Bodal
Bodal is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bodal Chouni is the gram panchayat of Bodal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bodal unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bodal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bodal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bodal is 030814. The village spans a total geographical area of 402 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Bodal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bodal
Population of Bodal
According to the 2011 Census, Bodal has a total population of about 2,928, with approximately 1,484 males and 1,444 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,308 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.32%, with male literacy at about 82.01% and female literacy near 72.51%. There are around 654 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bodal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,928 | 1,484 | 1,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,308 | 662 | 646 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,264 | 1,217 | 1,047 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 267 | 397 |
Connectivity of Bodal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bodal. As per the 2011 stats, Bodal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bodal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bodal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bodal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bodal
- Where is Bodal located?
- Bodal village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bodal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bodal is Bodal Chouni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bodal?
- The pincode of Bodal is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bodal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bodal is 2,928, with 1,484 males and 1,444 females.
- How many households are there in Bodal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bodal village has a total of 654 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bodal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bodal is 77.32%. The male literacy rate is 82.01%, while the female literacy rate is 72.51%.