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About Boda Village

Boda is a mid sized village in Amgaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,044, made up of 500 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305 hectares hectares.

Boda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Amgaon
Area (hectares) 305 hectares
Population 1,044
Male Population 500
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within village
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 44th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents. Its 305 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Boda

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

Boda lies about 17 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Gudma, about 11 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
Nearest railway station Gudma 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Amgaon 14 km
District headquarters Gondiya 17 km
Nearest town Gondiā 17 km

Villages closest to Boda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amgaon 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 1,044. That makes it the 44th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents.

Boda village has 500 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boda has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Boda covers 305 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boda falls under Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Boda is Gudma, about 11 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 Boda.

Boda is about 17 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boda is in Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Gudma is about 11 km away. Amgaon is about 14 km away. Gondiya is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takari (1.6 km), Bhosa (1.7 km) and Tekari (2.6 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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