About Bohani Village

Bohani is a large village in Nowshehra tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,361, made up of 1,183 males and 1,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1884.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bohani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bohani village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Nowshehra
Pincode	185155
Area (hectares)	1884.2 hectares
Population	2,361
Male Population	1,183
Female Population	1,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bohani compares

By the 2011 count Bohani is the 8th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 1884.2 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Bohani

Bohani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bohani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bohani from other places

Bohani lies about 35 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 78 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 Bohani
Tehsil headquarters	Nowshehra	14 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	27 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	35 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	78 km

Villages closest to Bohani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bohani village had a population of 2,361. That makes it the 8th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Bohani village has 1,183 males and 1,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bohani has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Bohani is 185155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bohani covers 1884.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bohani falls under Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Bohani is Dugga, about 78 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 village for Bohani.

Bohani is about 35 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bohani is in Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district. Nowshehra is about 14 km away. Rajaori is about 27 km away. Rajouri is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.