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About Bodiya Village

Bodiya is a mid sized village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 658 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bodiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bodiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Garhi
Pincode 327032
Area (hectares) 397 hectares
Population 1,302
Male Population 658
Female Population 644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bodiya compares

By the 2011 count Bodiya is the 84th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 397 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bodiya

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

Bodiya lies about 26 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 60 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 Bodiya
Tehsil headquarters Garhi 5.1 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 22 km
District headquarters Banswara 26 km
Nearest railway station Dungarpur 60 km

Villages closest to Bodiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bodiya village had a population of 1,302. That makes it the 84th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Bodiya village has 658 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bodiya has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bodiya is 327032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bodiya covers 397 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bodiya falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bodiya is Dungarpur, about 60 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 <5 km distance for Bodiya.

Bodiya is about 26 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bodiya is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 5.1 km away. Sāgwāra is about 22 km away. Banswara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madlada (1.8 km), Natawara (2.2 km) and Kheran Ka Parda (2.2 km).

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

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