Bodra - Gairatganj, Raisen

Bodra is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Pati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodra is 483923. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.03 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Bodra

According to the 2011 Census, Bodra village had a total population of 308 people, including 154 males and 154 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.63%, with male literacy at 87.88% and female literacy at 77.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145.

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

Nearby Villages of Bodra

Bodra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bodra

Bodra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Bodra is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bodra is about 45 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 Bodra

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

Health Facilities in Bodra

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

FAQs about Bodra