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About Bodar Village

Bodar is a mid sized village in Bhander tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 681, made up of 372 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.27 hectares hectares.

Bodar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Datia
Tehsil Bhander
Area (hectares) 389.27 hectares
Population 681
Male Population 372
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodar compares

By the 2011 count Bodar is the 82nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 389.27 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Bodar

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

Bodar lies about 44 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Moth, about 32 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 Bodar
Nearest town Indargarh 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhander 26 km
Nearest railway station Moth 32 km
District headquarters Datia 44 km

Villages closest to Bodar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodar village had a population of 681. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Bodar village has 372 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodar has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 876.

Bodar covers 389.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bodar falls under Bhander tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bodar is Moth, about 32 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 Bodar.

Bodar is about 44 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodar is in Bhander tehsil of Datia district. Indargarh is about 20 km away. Bhander is about 26 km away. Moth is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baisora (under 2 km), Pura Daboh (1.6 km) and Bhedpura (1.6 km).

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

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