Bodakuri
Bodakuri is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.9km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 23.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Jashpur is the gram panchayat of Bodakuri village.
Bodakuri has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bodakuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bodakuri is 318254. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Bodakuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bodakuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bodakuri
Population of Bodakuri
Below is a concise population overview of Bodakuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 478 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 315 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 163 | 260 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bodakuri village:
- The total population of Bodakuri village is around 955, including approximately 478 males and 477 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Bodakuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bodakuri village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 251 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bodakuri village is about 55.71%, with male literacy at 65.90% and female literacy at 45.49%.
- There are around 220 households in Bodakuri village.
Connectivity of Bodakuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bodakuri. As per the 2011 stats, Bodakuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bodakuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bodakuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bodakuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bodakuri
- Where is Bodakuri located?
- Bodakuri village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bodakuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bodakuri is Jashpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bodakuri?
- The pincode of Bodakuri is 731124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bodakuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bodakuri is 955, with 478 males and 477 females.
- How many households are there in Bodakuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bodakuri village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bodakuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bodakuri is 55.71%. The male literacy rate is 65.90%, while the female literacy rate is 45.49%.