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About Boda Village

Boda is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,629, made up of 825 males and 804 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.3 hectares hectares.

Boda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 372.3 hectares
Population 1,629
Male Population 825
Female Population 804
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Boda compares

By the 2011 count Boda is the 56th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 372.3 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Boda

Boda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Boda 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 Boda from other places

Boda lies about 30 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Gondwali, about 24 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 Chitrangi 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Gondwali 24 km
District headquarters Singrauli 30 km

Villages closest to Boda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chitrangi 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 1,629. That makes it the 56th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Boda village has 825 males and 804 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boda has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Boda covers 372.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boda falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Boda is Gondwali, about 24 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 Boda.

Boda is about 30 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boda is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 5.1 km away. Gondwali is about 24 km away. Singrauli is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bairitola Kalan (1.9 km), Bairitola Khurd (1.9 km) and Jhagarhawa (2.0 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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