Bodari - Kerakat, Jaunpur

Bodari is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bodari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodari is 203405. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.27 hectares and falls under the 222129 pincode.

Bodari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bodari

According to the 2011 Census, Bodari village had a total population of 2,349 people, including 1,142 males and 1,207 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.17%, with male literacy at 84.84% and female literacy at 58.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 546, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.

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

Nearby Villages of Bodari

Bodari 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 Bodari

Bodari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Bodari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bodari

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

Health Facilities in Bodari

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

FAQs about Bodari