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About Bodsara Village

Bodsara is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,619, made up of 834 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2627.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bodsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodsara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495222
Area (hectares) 2627.49 hectares
Population 1,619
Male Population 834
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bodsara compares

By the 2011 count Bodsara is the 55th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 2627.49 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Bodsara

Bodsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bodsara as Available. 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bodsara from other places

Bodsara lies about 13 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 5.9 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 Bodsara
Nearest railway station Belha 5.9 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 13 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 23 km

Villages closest to Bodsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodsara village had a population of 1,619. That makes it the 55th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Bodsara village has 834 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodsara has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Bodsara is 495222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bodsara covers 2627.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bodsara falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bodsara is Belha, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bodsara.

Bodsara is about 13 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodsara is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Belha is about 5.9 km away. Bilaspur is about 13 km away. Bilāspur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharkena (1.7 km), Amsena (2.3 km) and Pathrali (3.0 km).

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

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