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About Boda Village

Boda is a mid sized village in Paraswada tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,155, made up of 545 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.63 hectares hectares.

Boda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Paraswada
Area (hectares) 537.63 hectares
Population 1,155
Male Population 545
Female Population 610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boda compares

By the 2011 count Boda is the 21st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 537.63 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Boda

Boda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Boda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Boda from other places

Boda lies about 3.1 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 3.6 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 Boda
Tehsil headquarters Paraswada 3.1 km
District headquarters Balaghat 3.1 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Dhapewara 3.6 km

Villages closest to Boda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boda village had a population of 1,155. That makes it the 21st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Boda village has 545 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boda has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Boda covers 537.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boda falls under Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Boda is Dhapewara, about 3.6 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 village for Boda.

Boda is about 3.1 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boda is in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district. Paraswada is about 3.1 km away. Balaghat is about 3.1 km away. Bālāghāt is about 3.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagholi (2.7 km), Sarekha (3.6 km) and Kosmi (4.1 km).

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

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