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About Bodra Village

Bodra is a small village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 116 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bodra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 139.68 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 116
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodra compares

By the 2011 count Bodra is the 114th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 139.68 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Bodra

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

How far is Bodra from other places

Bodra lies about 73 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 14 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 Bodra
Nearest railway station Gudum 14 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 25 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 73 km

Villages closest to Bodra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodra village had a population of 233. That makes it the 114th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Bodra village has 116 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodra has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Bodra is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bodra covers 139.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bodra falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bodra is Gudum, about 14 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 - 10 km distance for Bodra.

Bodra is about 73 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodra is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Gudum is about 14 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 20 km away. Manpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamkasur (2.7 km), Dulki (3.0 km) and Nedgaon (3.9 km).

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

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