Bodri - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Bodri is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bodri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodri is 490779. The village covers a total geographical area of 406.14 hectares and falls under the 487551 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bodri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodri
As per Census 2011, Bodri village has a total population of 2,041 people, consisting of 1,044 males and 997 females. The village has 467 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,410 literate and 631 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,041 | 1,044 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 150 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,410 | 778 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 266 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Bodri
Bodri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadarwara | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Chamchon | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Niwari | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Chirah Kalan | East | 3.27 km |
| Pithehara | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Khursipar | West | 3.99 km |
| Khapa | North | 4.07 km |
| Patlon | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Gujar Jhiriya | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Chirah Khurd | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodri
Public transport in the Bodri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Bodri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bodri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodri 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 Bodri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bodri
Where is Bodri located?
Bodri village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodri?
Bodri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodri?
The pincode of Bodri is 487551.
What is the population of Bodri?
Bodri has a total population of 2,041, including 1,044 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Bodri?
There are 467 households in Bodri.
What is the literacy rate in Bodri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodri is 69.08%. Male literacy is 74.52% and female literacy is 63.39%.