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About Pawai Bodh Village

Pawai Bodh is a mid sized village in Sameli tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 563 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares.

Pawai Bodh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawai Bodh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Sameli
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 1,101
Male Population 563
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pawai Bodh compares

By the 2011 count Pawai Bodh is the 17th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Pawai Bodh

Pawai Bodh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pawai Bodh 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pawai Bodh from other places

Pawai Bodh lies about 22 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Karagola Road, about 7.0 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 Pawai Bodh
Nearest railway station Karagola Road 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sameli 22 km
District headquarters Katihar 22 km

Villages closest to Pawai Bodh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sameli 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 Pawai Bodh

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawai Bodh village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 17th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Pawai Bodh village has 563 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawai Bodh has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Pawai Bodh covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pawai Bodh falls under Sameli tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pawai Bodh is Karagola Road, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Pawai Bodh.

Pawai Bodh is about 22 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pawai Bodh is in Sameli tehsil of Katihar district. Karagola Road is about 7.0 km away. Sameli is about 22 km away. Katihar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhohar (3.9 km), Chhohar Milik (3.9 km) and Mohjan (4.4 km).

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

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