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About Bodra Village

Bodra is a mid sized village in Churchu tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 742, made up of 377 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bodra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Churchu
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 742
Male Population 377
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodra compares

By the 2011 count Bodra is the 22nd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Bodra

Bodra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bodra as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bodra from other places

Bodra lies about 19 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 9.0 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 Charhi 9.0 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 19 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Churchu 20 km

Villages closest to Bodra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Churchu 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 742. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Bodra village has 377 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodra has about 968 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 974.

The pincode recorded for Bodra is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bodra covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bodra falls under Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bodra is Charhi, about 9.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bodra.

Bodra is about 19 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodra is in Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Charhi is about 9.0 km away. Hazaribagh is about 19 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lasodh (under 2 km), Bali (1.6 km) and Gondwar (2.5 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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