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About Bhosa Village

Bhosa is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 956, made up of 510 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 727.77 hectares hectares.

Bhosa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhosa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 727.77 hectares
Population 956
Male Population 510
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhosa compares

By the 2011 count Bhosa is the 27th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 727.77 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Bhosa

Bhosa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhosa 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhosa from other places

Bhosa lies about 29 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Sindi, about 6.2 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 Bhosa
Nearest railway station Sindi 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 16 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 24 km
District headquarters Wardha 29 km

Villages closest to Bhosa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhosa village had a population of 956. That makes it the 27th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Bhosa village has 510 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhosa has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Bhosa covers 727.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhosa falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhosa is Sindi, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhosa.

Bhosa is about 29 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhosa is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Sindi is about 6.2 km away. Samudrapur is about 16 km away. Hinganghāt 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 Gaul (under 2 km), Umra (2.2 km) and Marda (2.9 km).

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

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