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About Bodhapara Village

Bodhapara is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 473 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bodhapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodhapara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 208.46 hectares
Population 946
Male Population 473
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodhapara compares

By the 2011 count Bodhapara is the 73rd largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 208.46 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bodhapara

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

Bodhapara lies about 53 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 42 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 Bodhapara
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 11 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 42 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 53 km

Villages closest to Bodhapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodhapara village had a population of 946. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Bodhapara village has 473 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodhapara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bodhapara is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bodhapara covers 208.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bodhapara falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bodhapara is Kargi Road, about 42 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 village for Bodhapara.

Bodhapara is about 53 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodhapara is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 11 km away. Kargi Road is about 42 km away. Bilaspur is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amalidih (under 2 km), Mahadevgarh (under 2 km) and Kanteli (under 2 km).

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

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