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About Bodgaon Village

Bodgaon is a mid sized village in Dhule tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 500 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.17 hectares hectares.

Bodgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Dhule
Area (hectares) 309.17 hectares
Population 974
Male Population 500
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bodgaon is the 128th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents. Its 309.17 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bodgaon

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

Bodgaon lies about 24 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Shirud, about 7.7 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 Bodgaon
Nearest railway station Shirud 7.7 km
Nearest town Parola 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhule 24 km

Villages closest to Bodgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodgaon village had a population of 974. That makes it the 128th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents.

Bodgaon village has 500 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodgaon has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Bodgaon covers 309.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bodgaon falls under Dhule tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bodgaon is Shirud, about 7.7 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 Bodgaon.

Bodgaon is about 24 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodgaon is in Dhule tehsil of Dhule district. Shirud is about 7.7 km away. Parola is about 22 km away. Dhule is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandlai Kh (under 2 km), Vani Kh (under 2 km) and Dhamangaon (under 2 km).

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

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