Bodsara - Janjgir, Janjgir-Champa

Bodsara is a village situated in the Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Janjgir and around 13 km from Janjgir. Bodsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodsara is 436571. The village covers a total geographical area of 844.46 hectares and falls under the 495668 pincode. Naila-janjgir is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Janjgir Champa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bodsara

According to the 2011 Census, Bodsara village had a total population of 3,878 people, including 1,997 males and 1,881 females, living in 886 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.48%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 62.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 566.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population3,8781,9971,881
Child Population (0–6 yrs)582312270
Scheduled Castes (SC)376180196
Scheduled Tribes (ST)566313253
Literate Population2,4221,4131,009
Illiterate Population1,456584872

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MarkadihWest1.75 km
HathitikraSouth2.17 km
SonaidihNorth-West2.39 km
BirkoniNorth-West2.68 km
Kanhai BandEast2.87 km
PaliNorth3.21 km
ParsadaSouth-West3.22 km
BanariSouth-East3.39 km
MauhadihWest3.40 km
SeoniNorth-East3.44 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 Kapan, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naila-janjgir to Bodsara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bodsara is about 13 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)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Bodsara

Where is Bodsara located?

Bodsara village is located in Janjgir Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa 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 495668.

What is the population of Bodsara?

Bodsara had a total population of 3,878, including 1,997 males and 1,881 females.

How many households are there in Bodsara?

Bodsara had 886 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bodsara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodsara was 73.48%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 62.63%.