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About Bodagurki Village

Bodagurki is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 387 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 589.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bodagurki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodagurki village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563129
Area (hectares) 589.8 hectares
Population 744
Male Population 387
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bodagurki compares

By the 2011 count Bodagurki is the 99th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 589.8 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Bodagurki

Bodagurki is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bodagurki as Available within village. 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bodagurki from other places

Bodagurki lies about 31 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, about 3.8 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 Bodagurki
Nearest railway station Kamasamudram 3.8 km
Nearest town Robertsonpet 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 14 km
District headquarters Kolar 31 km

Villages closest to Bodagurki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodagurki village had a population of 744. That makes it the 99th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Bodagurki village has 387 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodagurki has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Bodagurki is 563129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bodagurki covers 589.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bodagurki falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bodagurki is Kamasamudram, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bodagurki is about 31 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodagurki is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Kamasamudram is about 3.8 km away. Robertsonpet is about 10 km away. Bangarapet is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Iymarasapura (under 2 km), Kanthepura (under 2 km) and Krishnapuradinne (under 2 km).

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

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