Skip to main content
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
VoiceOfVillage
Revenue village·Dudhi tehsil·Sonbhadra

Bom

बोम
Dudhi mandal
Pincode 231208
Verified by Sarpanch
Coming upNavaratri (Sharad) · शारदीय नवरात्रिIn 12 daysDussehra (Vijayadashami) · दशहराIn 21 daysKarva Chauth · करवा चौथIn 29 daysUttar Pradesh calendar →
Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Bom observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Dudhi mandal

The principal temple recorded for Dudhi mandal is shree siddheshwar Mahadev temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bom itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Uttar Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →
NY
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Nakchhedi yadav
Contact: 96****7509
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Bom can update it.
LGD code
214297
Pincode
231208
Post office
Dudhi
Population
1,919
Households
334
Literacy rate
35.3%
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000♂
Workers
872
Census 2011 · in context

How Bom compares

By population, Bom ranks #90 of 291 villages in Dudhi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
35.3%
−11.0% vs mandal average
Bom
35.3%
Dudhi mandal
46.3%
Sonbhadra district
52.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
940
+11 vs mandal average
Bom
940
Dudhi mandal
929
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.1 vs mandal average
Bom
5.7
Dudhi mandal
5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Advertisement

Bom at a glance

Bom is a village of 1,919 people in 334 households (Census 2011) in Dudhi tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, the 90th-largest of 291 villages in Dudhi tehsil. Literacy is 35%, 11 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 231208, served by Dudhi post office; the LGD village code is 214297. The sarpanch is Nakchhedi yadav , and the village votes in Mungra Badshahpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pankaj. The population is estimated at 2,263 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bom →

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →
  • Sarpanch name
  • Panchayat contact
  • Pincode
  • About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
  • A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
  • A festival or jatara
  • A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bom

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SONBHADRA
Distance to nearest town (km)
12
Distance to district HQ (km)
91
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BHOM
Total area (ha)
386.9
Irrigated area (ha)
32.9
Forest area (ha)
138.08

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Bom

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Bom

LGD code
214297
Pincode
231208
Post office
Dudhi
Population (Census 2011)
1,919
Population (projected 2026)
2,263
Households
334
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
940
Literacy rate
35.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Jaunpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mungra Badshahpur
Member of Parliament
Babu Singh Kushwaha
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pankaj
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Nakchhedi yadav
Block / Mandal
Dudhi
Nearest bank
Union Bank of India (4.1 km)
Nearest railway station
Mungara Badshahpur (7.9 km)
Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 231208

All villages in 231208 →
Same name, different place

Other villages named Bom

Looking for a different Bom? 2 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Bom →

Other villages in Dudhi mandal

View all 60+ →
Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Advertisement
Advertisement