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Bulhowal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Bulhowal is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 405 families residing. The Bulhowal village has population of 1869 of which 956 are males while 913 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bulhowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bulhowal village is 955 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bulhowal as per census is 904, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bulhowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bulhowal village was 88.80 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bulhowal Male literacy stands at 91.92 % while female literacy rate was 85.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bulhowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bulhowal village.

Bulhowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 405 - -
Population 1,869 956 913
Child (0-6) 217 114 103
Schedule Caste 705 349 356
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.80 % 91.92 % 85.56 %
Total Workers 586 485 101
Main Worker 551 - -
Marginal Worker 35 19 16

Caste Factor

In Bulhowal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.72 % of total population in Bulhowal village. The village Bulhowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bulhowal village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 94.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.