# Bodra Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Bodra

Bodra is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **274 people in 76 households**, the 168th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 274people (2011)
- 76households
- 71.8%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bodra

Of every 100 households in Bodra in 2011, 68 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bodra · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****3%**

**25%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bodra?

■ Bodra · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**951

Working population ****40.1%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 63.3% for women. 66% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 18 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kumarganj

- Rajdhara286 people
- Setor286 people
- Majhina284 people
- Anarpur280 people
- Chak-Behatair265 people
- Gaurangapur264 people
- Udaypur262 people
- Khandara253 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bodra?274 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodra in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bodra?71.8% (Census 2011)