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About Bodhgavhan Village

Bodhgavhan is a small village in Darwha tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 250 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.3 hectares hectares.

Bodhgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodhgavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Darwha
Area (hectares) 334.3 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 250
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bodhgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Bodhgavhan is the 104th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 334.3 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Bodhgavhan

Bodhgavhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bodhgavhan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bodhgavhan from other places

Bodhgavhan lies about 27 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Tapona, about 5.1 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 Bodhgavhan
Nearest railway station Tapona 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Darwha 12 km
Nearest town Dārwha 12 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 27 km

Villages closest to Bodhgavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodhgavhan village had a population of 478. That makes it the 104th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Bodhgavhan village has 250 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodhgavhan has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Bodhgavhan covers 334.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bodhgavhan falls under Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bodhgavhan is Tapona, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bodhgavhan.

Bodhgavhan is about 27 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodhgavhan is in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district. Tapona is about 5.1 km away. Darwha is about 12 km away. Dārwha is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandhurna (under 2 km), Ujona (1.8 km) and Pathrad (2.1 km).

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

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