Bodsara Village - Bodri, Bilaspur

Bodsara is a village situated in the Bodri tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bilha and around 25 km from Bilaspur. Bodsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodsara is 439027. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.35 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Bodri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Bodsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bodsara

As per Census 2011, Bodsara village has a total population of 1,628 people, consisting of 828 males and 800 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 835 literate and 793 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodsara are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,628 828 800
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 260 127 133
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,156 594 562
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 47 21 26
Literate Population 835 523 312
Illiterate Population 793 305 488

Nearby Villages of Bodsara

Bodsara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
KhudiyadihSouth-West1.67 km
KunwaNorth2.21 km
KaneriSouth-East2.29 km
BundelaWest2.66 km
PiraiyaEast3.07 km
KhamhardihSouth3.25 km
DurugdihSouth3.35 km
JhalSouth-West3.45 km
SardhaNorth-West3.60 km
BohardihNorth4.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bodsara

Bodsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakarbhatha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.5 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No Available within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodri to Bodsara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Bodsara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bodsara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodsara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bodsara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodsara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bodsara

Where is Bodsara located?

Bodsara village is located in Bodri Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bodsara?

Bodsara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bodsara?

The pincode of Bodsara is 495224.

What is the population of Bodsara?

Bodsara has a total population of 1,628, including 828 males and 800 females.

How many households are there in Bodsara?

There are 355 households in Bodsara.

What is the literacy rate in Bodsara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodsara is 51.29%. Male literacy is 63.16% and female literacy is 39.00%.