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About Bohal Village

Bohal is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35, made up of 13 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,692 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bohal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bohal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Lad Bharol
Pincode 175032
Area (hectares) 71.96 hectares
Population 35
Male Population 13
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,692
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bohal compares

By the 2011 count Bohal is the 129th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 71.96 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Bohal

Bohal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bohal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bohal from other places

Bohal lies about 20 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bohal
Tehsil headquarters Lad Bharol 13 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 16 km
District headquarters Mandi 20 km

Villages closest to Bohal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lad Bharol tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bohal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bohal village had a population of 35. That makes it the 129th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Bohal village has 13 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bohal has about 1692 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Bohal is 175032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bohal covers 71.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bohal falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bohal is Buffer Stop, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bohal.

Bohal is about 20 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bohal is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Lad Bharol is about 13 km away. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basalan (under 2 km), Daled (under 2 km) and Dalehar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bohal today is likely to be higher.

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