Bodhsah - Purbasthali - II, Purba Bardhaman
Bodhsah is a village situated in the Purbasthali - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from Purbasthali . Muksimpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodhsah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodhsah is 319569. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.4 hectares and falls under the 713519 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bodhsah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bodhsah
According to the 2011 Census, Bodhsah village had a total population of 1,566 people, including 823 males and 743 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.76%, with male literacy at 64.02% and female literacy at 52.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,566 | 823 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 459 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 364 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Bodhsah
Bodhsah is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bodhsah
Public transport in the Bodhsah is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bodhsah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Bodhsah is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodhsah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodhsah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bodhsah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodhsah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bodhsah
Where is Bodhsah located?
Bodhsah village is located in Purbasthali - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bodhsah?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodhsah is Muksimpara.
What is the pincode of Bodhsah?
The pincode of Bodhsah is 713519.
What is the population of Bodhsah?
Bodhsah had a total population of 1,566, including 823 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Bodhsah?
Bodhsah had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodhsah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodhsah was 58.76%. Male literacy was 64.02% and female literacy was 52.89%.