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About Bodakha Village

Bodakha is a mid sized village in Warora tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 924, made up of 478 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.86 hectares hectares.

Bodakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodakha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Warora
Area (hectares) 370.86 hectares
Population 924
Male Population 478
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodakha compares

By the 2011 count Bodakha is the 46th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 370.86 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Bodakha

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

Bodakha lies about 65 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Nagri, about 16 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 Bodakha
Nearest railway station Nagri 16 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Warora 28 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 65 km

Villages closest to Bodakha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodakha village had a population of 924. That makes it the 46th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Bodakha village has 478 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodakha has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Bodakha covers 370.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bodakha falls under Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bodakha is Nagri, about 16 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 Bodakha.

Bodakha is about 65 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodakha is in Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district. Nagri is about 16 km away. Hinganghāt is about 21 km away. Warora is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakmaksur (1.9 km), Maksur (2.4 km) and Chak Gurhad (3.3 km).

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

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