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About Bohra Village

Bohra is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,402, made up of 716 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bohra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bohra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 1,402
Male Population 716
Female Population 686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bohra compares

By the 2011 count Bohra is the 45th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bohra

Bohra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bohra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bohra from other places

Bohra lies about 10 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Behrajor, about 6.5 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 Bohra
Nearest railway station Behrajor 6.5 km
District headquarters Godda 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Poreyahat 12 km

Villages closest to Bohra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bohra village had a population of 1,402. That makes it the 45th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Bohra village has 716 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bohra has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bohra is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bohra covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bohra falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bohra is Behrajor, about 6.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bohra.

Bohra is about 10 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bohra is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. Behrajor is about 6.5 km away. Godda is about 10 km away. Poreyahat is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boha (under 2 km), Sarwan (under 2 km) and Baksara (2.0 km).

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

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