Bodhari - Baglan, Nashik
Bodhari is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Bodhari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodhari is 550049. The village covers a total geographical area of 1255 hectares and falls under the 423204 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bodhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodhari
According to the 2011 Census, Bodhari village had a total population of 814 people, including 388 males and 426 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.59%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 54.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 814 | 388 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 108 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 230 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 158 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Bodhari
Bodhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirai | East | 3.29 km |
| Talwade Bhamer | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Bahirane | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Bilpuri | West | 3.73 km |
| Vitai | North | 4.14 km |
| Nilgavhan | North | 4.51 km |
| Tembhe (varche) | South | 4.63 km |
| Vade Kh. | West | 5.16 km |
| Mahad | South-East | 5.66 km |
| Tembhe Khalche | South | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodhari
Bodhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhule, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Bodhari is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Bodhari is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bodhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodhari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bodhari
Where is Bodhari located?
Bodhari village is located in Baglan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bodhari?
Bodhari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodhari?
The pincode of Bodhari is 423204.
What is the population of Bodhari?
Bodhari had a total population of 814, including 388 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Bodhari?
Bodhari had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodhari was 62.59%. Male literacy was 71.88% and female literacy was 54.32%.