Bodarwar - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Bodarwar is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Hata and around 31 km from Kushinagar. Bodarwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodarwar is 188786. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.13 hectares and falls under the 274306 pincode. Kaptanganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bodarwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodarwar
As per Census 2011, Bodarwar village has a total population of 6,225 people, consisting of 3,240 males and 2,985 females. The village has 1,007 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 871 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,807 literate and 2,418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 939 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodarwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,225 | 3,240 | 2,985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 871 | 457 | 414 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 939 | 470 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 3,807 | 2,262 | 1,545 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,418 | 978 | 1,440 |
Nearby Villages of Bodarwar
Bodarwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaluhi | North | 1.20 km |
| Padauli | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Kuinchwar | South | 1.73 km |
| Deokali Urf Chakiya | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Gangrai | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Ghogharaha | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Badahara | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Mohan Munddra | East | 2.86 km |
| Dom Barwa | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodarwar
Bodarwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodarwar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaptanganj to Bodarwar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Bodarwar is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodarwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodarwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bodarwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodarwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bodarwar
Where is Bodarwar located?
Bodarwar village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodarwar?
Bodarwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodarwar?
The pincode of Bodarwar is 274306.
What is the population of Bodarwar?
Bodarwar has a total population of 6,225, including 3,240 males and 2,985 females.
How many households are there in Bodarwar?
There are 1,007 households in Bodarwar.
What is the literacy rate in Bodarwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodarwar is 61.16%. Male literacy is 69.81% and female literacy is 51.76%.