Boda Khera - Naraingarh, Ambala
Boda Khera is a village situated in the Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraingarh and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Budha Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boda Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boda Khera is 057337. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 134203 pincode. Naraingarh is the nearest town.
Boda Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraingarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boda Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Boda Khera village had a total population of 663 people, including 368 males and 295 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 802 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.57%, with male literacy at 85.76% and female literacy at 69.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
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 Population | 663 | 368 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 110 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 289 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 79 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Boda Khera
Boda Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyana | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Chandsouli | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Jeoli | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Shakarpura | East | 2.41 km |
| Tapparian Ruldu Ki | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Badhauli | West | 2.66 km |
| Bhareri Kalan | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Uplana | South | 3.03 km |
| Nakhrauli | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Bhareri Khurd | North | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boda Khera
Boda Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tandwal, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Boda Khera is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boda Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boda Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boda Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boda Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Boda Khera
Where is Boda Khera located?
Boda Khera village is located in Naraingarh Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boda Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Boda Khera is Budha Khera.
What is the pincode of Boda Khera?
The pincode of Boda Khera is 134203.
What is the population of Boda Khera?
Boda Khera had a total population of 663, including 368 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Boda Khera?
Boda Khera had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boda Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boda Khera was 78.57%. Male literacy was 85.76% and female literacy was 69.43%.