Bodiajawar - Barhi, Hazaribagh

Bodiajawar is a village situated in the Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Kolhukala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodiajawar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodiajawar is 367938. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 825413 pincode.

Bodiajawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bodiajawar

As per Census 2011, Bodiajawar village has a total population of 520 people, consisting of 260 males and 260 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population520260260
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1055847
Scheduled Castes (SC)1286365
Literate Population282145137
Illiterate Population238115123

Nearby Villages of Bodiajawar

Bodiajawar 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)
ChitraoEast1.06 km
KandaghogharNorth-West1.09 km
GoasWest1.78 km
AlagdihaEast1.88 km
MahuatanrNorth-West1.97 km
BejladihSouth-East2.04 km
ChilodihSouth-East2.08 km
KargaioNorth2.10 km
BhadeaEast2.63 km
ChandabighaNorth-West2.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bodiajawar

Public transport in the Bodiajawar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Bodiajawar is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bodiajawar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bodiajawar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bodiajawar

Where is Bodiajawar located?

Bodiajawar village is located in Barhi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bodiajawar?

The Gram Panchayat of Bodiajawar is Kolhukala.

What is the pincode of Bodiajawar?

The pincode of Bodiajawar is 825413.

What is the population of Bodiajawar?

Bodiajawar has a total population of 520, including 260 males and 260 females.

How many households are there in Bodiajawar?

There are 75 households in Bodiajawar.

What is the literacy rate in Bodiajawar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodiajawar is 54.23%. Male literacy is 55.77% and female literacy is 52.69%.