About Bhoa Village

Bhoa is a large village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,262, made up of 2,206 males and 2,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhoa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhoa village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	145025
Area (hectares)	447 hectares
Population	4,262
Male Population	2,206
Female Population	2,056
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhoa compares

By the 2011 count Bhoa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 447 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bhoa

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

How far is Bhoa from other places

Bhoa lies about 26 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jakolari, about 4.1 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 Bhoa
Nearest railway station	Jakolari	4.1 km
Nearest town	Sujānpur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	12 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	26 km

Villages closest to Bhoa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhoa village had a population of 4,262. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bhoa village has 2,206 males and 2,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhoa has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bhoa is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhoa covers 447 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhoa falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhoa is Jakolari, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhoa.

Bhoa is about 26 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhoa is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Jakolari is about 4.1 km away. Sujānpur is about 11 km away. Pathankot is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.