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About Bodghat Village

Bodghat is a small village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 40, made up of 21 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bodghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodghat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhairamgarh
Pincode 494441
Area (hectares) 103.48 hectares
Population 40
Male Population 21
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodghat compares

By the 2011 count Bodghat is the 198th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 103.48 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Bodghat

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

Bodghat lies about 46 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 38 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 Bodghat
Tehsil headquarters Bhairamgarh 14 km
Nearest railway station Kamalur 38 km
District headquarters Bijapur 46 km
Nearest town Bacheli 54 km

Villages closest to Bodghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodghat village had a population of 40. That makes it the 198th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Bodghat village has 21 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodghat has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Bodghat is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bodghat covers 103.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bodghat falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bodghat is Kamalur, about 38 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bodghat.

Bodghat is about 46 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodghat is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhairamgarh is about 14 km away. Kamalur is about 38 km away. Bijapur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodga (under 2 km), Marrimeta (under 2 km) and Chhotepalli (3.4 km).

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

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