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About Boda Village

Boda is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 599 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.2 hectares hectares.

Boda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Area (hectares) 377.2 hectares
Population 1,164
Male Population 599
Female Population 565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boda compares

By the 2011 count Boda is the 72nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 377.2 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Boda

Boda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Boda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Boda from other places

Boda lies about 23 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ishanagar, about 6.9 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
Nearest railway station Ishanagar 6.9 km
Nearest town Nowgong 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatarpur 23 km

Villages closest to Boda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhatarpur 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 1,164. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Boda village has 599 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boda has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 878.

Boda covers 377.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boda falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Boda is Ishanagar, about 6.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Boda.

Boda is about 23 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boda is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Ishanagar is about 6.9 km away. Nowgong is about 19 km away. Chhatarpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhi Khurd (under 2 km), Dauwanka Purwa (under 2 km) and Salaiya (3.5 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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