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About Bodaldand Village

Bodaldand is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 75 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694.53 hectares hectares.

Bodaldand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodaldand village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 694.53 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 75
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodaldand compares

By the 2011 count Bodaldand is the 107th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 694.53 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Bodaldand

Bodaldand is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bodaldand as Available within <5 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 Bodaldand from other places

Bodaldand lies about 47 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Bortalao, about 20 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 Bodaldand
Tehsil headquarters Deori 11 km
Nearest railway station Bortalao 20 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 31 km
District headquarters Gondiya 47 km

Villages closest to Bodaldand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodaldand village had a population of 156. That makes it the 107th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Bodaldand village has 75 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodaldand has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Bodaldand covers 694.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bodaldand falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bodaldand is Bortalao, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bodaldand.

Bodaldand is about 47 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodaldand is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 11 km away. Bortalao is about 20 km away. Dongargarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fukkimeta (2.9 km), Padampur (4.2 km) and Makardhokada (4.8 km).

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

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