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About Bodki Village

Bodki is a mid sized village in Rajim tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 325 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493992, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bodki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodki village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Rajim
Pincode 493992
Area (hectares) 213.12 hectares
Population 663
Male Population 325
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodki compares

By the 2011 count Bodki is the 76th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents. Its 213.12 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Bodki

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

Bodki lies about 57 km from Raipur. 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 Bodki
Tehsil headquarters Rajim 18 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 21 km
District headquarters Raipur 57 km

Villages closest to Bodki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodki village had a population of 663. That makes it the 76th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents.

Bodki village has 325 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodki has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Bodki is 493992. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bodki covers 213.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bodki falls under Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bodki notes the nearest railway station 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 Bodki.

Bodki is about 57 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodki is in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. Rajim is about 18 km away. Nawāpāra is about 21 km away. Raipur is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belar (1.6 km), Charbhatthi (1.7 km) and Jogidipa (2.3 km).

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

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