Boden Tehsil - Nuapada District, Odisha
Boden is an administrative tehsil in the Nuapada district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Boden is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Turekala Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 555 km², including 555.30 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1040 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Boden Tehsil
Boden Tehsil has a total of 89 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambaguda | Rural | Farsara |
| 2 | Amera | Rural | Khaira |
| 3 | Anakapur | Rural | Larka |
| 4 | Anlabhata | Rural | Litisargi |
| 5 | Babebir | Rural | Babebir |
| 6 | Bagabahal | Rural | Sunapur |
| 7 | Baglor | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 8 | Bakulikhunti(Kala) | Rural | Farsara |
| 9 | Bakulikhunti(Khurd) | Rural | Farsara |
| 10 | Banjibahal | Rural | Khaira |
| 11 | Bartansil | Rural | Babebir |
| 12 | Bhainsadani | Rural | Bhainsadani |
| 13 | Bherumal | Rural | Farsara |
| 14 | Bhuinpani | Rural | Nagpada |
| 15 | Binapur | Rural | Boden |
| 16 | Bireskela | Rural | Boden |
| 17 | Boden | Rural | Boden |
| 18 | Boirgaon | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 19 | Bolda | Rural | Nagpada |
| 20 | Chikalchuan | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 21 | Dabri | Rural | Khaira |
| 22 | Dahanapali | Rural | Litisargi |
| 23 | Damajhar | Rural | Damjhar |
| 24 | Daragaon | Rural | Karlakote |
| 25 | Daragaon(Khurd) | Rural | Karlakote |
| 26 | Dhamanapara | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 27 | Dharnimal | Rural | Babebir |
| 28 | Dhobei | Rural | Bhainsadani |
| 29 | Doto | Rural | Karangamal |
| 30 | Dudukamunda (Khurd) | Rural | Palsada |
| 31 | Dumerpadar | Rural | Karangamal |
| 32 | Durkamunda(Kala) | Rural | Damjhar |
| 33 | Ghantiguda | Rural | Litisargi |
| 34 | Gumabahal | Rural | Larka |
| 35 | Jamugaon | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 36 | Jayabahal | Rural | Rokal |
| 37 | Jharanamal | Rural | Nagpada |
| 38 | Jhirinikhol | Rural | Litisargi |
| 39 | Jugarajpur | Rural | Farsara |
| 40 | Kamalamal | Rural | Rokal |
| 41 | Kampur | Rural | Larka |
| 42 | Karangamal | Rural | Karangamal |
| 43 | Karlakot | Rural | Karlakote |
| 44 | Kathafar | Rural | Bhainsadani |
| 45 | Kekatsar | Rural | Litisargi |
| 46 | Kerapadar | Rural | Boden |
| 47 | Kesarajpur | Rural | Sunapur |
| 48 | Khadupani | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 49 | Khaira | Rural | Khaira |
| 50 | Khairvadi | Rural | Babebir |
| 51 | Khirmal | Rural | Rokal |
| 52 | Khorla | Rural | Larka |
| 53 | Khurdguma | Rural | Larka |
| 54 | Kirejhola | Rural | Karlakote |
| 55 | Kirekela | Rural | Karlakote |
| 56 | Komerkhol | Rural | Khaira |
| 57 | Kotamal | Rural | Karlakote |
| 58 | Kotgaon | Rural | Bhainsadani |
| 59 | Kulekela | Rural | Karangamal |
| 60 | Kulingmal | Rural | Karangamal |
| 61 | Kusumkhunta | Rural | Boden |
| 62 | Larka | Rural | Larka |
| 63 | Lesunpali | Rural | Karangamal |
| 64 | Litisargi | Rural | Litisargi |
| 65 | Mahulpadar | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 66 | Mahulpadar | Rural | Sunapur |
| 67 | Mankarbirli | Rural | Nagpada |
| 68 | Margaon | Rural | Damjhar |
| 69 | Muchenamal | Rural | Larka |
| 70 | Nagpada | Rural | Nagpada |
| 71 | Nimna | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 72 | Palasada | Rural | Palsada |
| 73 | Palenbasa | Rural | Larka |
| 74 | Patdarha | Rural | Bhainsadani |
| 75 | Pharasara | Rural | Farsara |
| 76 | Pitapani | Rural | Litisargi |
| 77 | Putupara | Rural | Farsara |
| 78 | Rajpur | Rural | Farsara |
| 79 | Redhamal | Rural | Bhainsadani |
| 80 | Rokal | Rural | Rokal |
| 81 | Rundi | Rural | Bhainsadani |
| 82 | Salepada | Rural | Palsada |
| 83 | Sirli | Rural | Nagpada |
| 84 | Sukulibhata | Rural | Litisargi |
| 85 | Sunamundi | Rural | Boirgaon |
| 86 | Sunapur | Rural | Sunapur |
| 87 | Tarapur | Rural | Rokal |
| 88 | Temeri | Rural | Boden |
| 89 | Tetelpara | Rural | Farsara |
Population of Boden Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Boden Tehsil has a total population of 76,670 people, consisting of 37,579 males and 39,091 females. There are 20,129 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 138 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76,670 | 76,670 | 0 |
| Male Population | 37,579 | 37,579 | 0 |
| Female Population | 39,091 | 39,091 | 0 |
| Total Households | 20,129 | 20,129 | 0 |
| Population Density | 138 / km² | 138 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 34,850 literate people and 11,283 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,419 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 27,621 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,283 | 11,283 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34,850 | 34,850 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 41,820 | 41,820 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,419 | 9,419 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 27,621 | 27,621 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.