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About Boda Village

Boda is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 701, made up of 360 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 195.2 hectares
Population 701
Male Population 360
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boda compares

By the 2011 count Boda is the 107th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 195.2 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Boda

Boda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Boda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Boda from other places

Boda lies about 61 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 51 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 Boda
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 14 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 51 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 61 km

Villages closest to Boda

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 Boda

As per the Census of India 2011, Boda village had a population of 701. That makes it the 107th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Boda village has 360 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boda has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

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

Boda covers 195.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boda falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Boda is Kargi Road, about 51 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 <5 km distance for Boda.

Boda is about 61 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boda is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 14 km away. Kargi Road is about 51 km away. Bilaspur is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sipahi (under 2 km), Paraswara (under 2 km) and Khaira Setganga (1.8 km).

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

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