About Boi Village

Boi is a small village in Darlaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 112, made up of 65 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 723 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Darlaghat
Pincode	171102
Area (hectares)	150.54 hectares
Population	112
Male Population	65
Female Population	47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	723
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Boi compares

By the 2011 count Boi is the 107th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 194 residents. Its 150.54 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Boi

Boi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Boi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Boi from other places

Boi lies about 21 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about under 2 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 Boi
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	under 2 km
Nearest town	Shimla	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Darlaghat	21 km
District headquarters	Solan	21 km

Villages closest to Boi

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

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Common questions about Boi

As per the Census of India 2011, Boi village had a population of 112. That makes it the 107th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 194 residents.

Boi village has 65 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boi has about 723 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Boi is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boi covers 150.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Boi falls under Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Boi is Summer Hill, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Boi.

Boi is about 21 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boi is in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district. Summer Hill is about under 2 km away. Shimla is about 2.6 km away. Darlaghat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.