About Bodka Village

Bodka is a mid sized village in Jodiya tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,063, made up of 539 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1422.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bodka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodka village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Jodiya
Pincode	361220
Area (hectares)	1422.89 hectares
Population	1,063
Male Population	539
Female Population	524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodka compares

By the 2011 count Bodka is the 26th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 1422.89 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Bodka

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

Bodka lies about 55 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Lavanpur, about 27 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 Bodka
Nearest town	Dhrol	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jodiya	26 km
Nearest railway station	Lavanpur	27 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	55 km

Villages closest to Bodka

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

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Common questions about Bodka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodka village had a population of 1,063. That makes it the 26th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Bodka village has 539 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodka has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Bodka is 361220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bodka covers 1422.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bodka falls under Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bodka is Lavanpur, about 27 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bodka.

Bodka is about 55 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodka is in Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district. Dhrol is about 20 km away. Jodiya is about 26 km away. Lavanpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.