About Bodkha Village

Bodkha is a mid sized village in Patur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 418 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732 hectares hectares.

Bodkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodkha village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Patur
Area (hectares)	732 hectares
Population	798
Male Population	418
Female Population	380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodkha compares

By the 2011 count Bodkha is the 54th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 732 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Bodkha

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

Bodkha lies about 32 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Lohagad, about 15 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 Bodkha
Tehsil headquarters	Patur	3.2 km
Nearest town	Pātūr	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Lohagad	15 km
District headquarters	Akola	32 km

Villages closest to Bodkha

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

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Common questions about Bodkha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodkha village had a population of 798. That makes it the 54th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Bodkha village has 418 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodkha has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Bodkha covers 732 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bodkha falls under Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bodkha is Lohagad, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bodkha.

Bodkha is about 32 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodkha is in Patur tehsil of Akola district. Patur is about 3.2 km away. Pātūr is about 3.2 km away. Lohagad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.