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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bodhgram is a village in Dubrajpur mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,705 across 373 households. It has a literacy rate of 62.8% and is located at coordinates 23.699°N, 87.424°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANASA DHIBAR
Contact: 80****7365
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- LGD code
- 318269
- Pincode
- 731123
- Post office
- Dubrajpur
- Population
- 1,705
- Households
- 373
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Sex ratio
- 969 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 663
- Distance to district centre
- 38 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 11 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 158 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1156 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dubrajpur · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dubrajpur Rural Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bodhgram compares
By population, Bodhgram ranks #29 of 226 villages in Dubrajpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.8%
+3.6% vs mandal average
Bodhgram62.8%
Dubrajpur mandal59.2%
Birbhum district61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
969
+17 vs mandal average
Bodhgram969
Dubrajpur mandal952
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.1 vs mandal average
Bodhgram4.6
Dubrajpur mandal4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bodhgram at a glance
Bodhgram is a village of 1,705 people in 373 households (Census 2011) in Dubrajpur block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 29th-largest of 226 villages in Dubrajpur block. Literacy is 63%, 4 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Birbhum district centre, 23 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 12 km from Dubrajpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731123, served by Dubrajpur post office; the LGD village code is 318269. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dubrajpur Rural Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is MANASA DHIBAR, and the village votes in Dubrajpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anup Kumar Saha. The population is estimated at 1,907 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jashpur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodhgram · this village | 1,705 | 63% | — |
| Kota · Keshpur | 1,272 | 87% | 0.9 km NW |
| Kota · Goghat - I | 2,753 | 66% | 0.9 km NW |
| Kota · Dubrajpur | 3,623 | 58% | 0.9 km NW |
| Baranabagram · Illambazar | 1,008 | 67% | 1.3 km SE |
| Khoj Kamalpur · Dubrajpur | 791 | 48% | 2 km NW |
| Dakshin Handipur · Dubrajpur | 1,014 | 64% | 2.5 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bodhgram
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 19
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 465.63
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 2.83
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bodhgram
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bodhgram
- LGD code
- 318269
- Pincode
- 731123
- Post office
- Dubrajpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,705
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,907
- Households
- 373
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 969
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Coordinates
- 23.69908°N, 87.42379°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Birbhum
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dubrajpur
- Member of Parliament
- Satabdi Roy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anup Kumar Saha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MANASA DHIBAR
- Block / Mandal
- Dubrajpur
Getting there
How to reach Bodhgram
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata158 kmcapital
- Delhi1156 km
- Hyderabad1165 km
- Chennai1400 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDubrajpur12 km
- Bus stopপাওয়ার হাউস মোর11 km
- Hospital / PHCDubrajpur Rural Hospital10 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank18 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil24 km
- CollegeB.C. Roy College of polytecnic21 km
- Police stationUkhra Out Post19 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 731123
- Bara BanKhoyrasol mandal3,845 pop
- KhandagramDubrajpur mandal3,295 pop
- LahagramDubrajpur mandal3,275 pop
- KendulaDubrajpur mandal3,232 pop
- KukutiaDubrajpur mandal2,743 pop
- Khoj MahammadpurDubrajpur mandal2,652 pop
- HetampurDubrajpur mandal2,388 pop
- GokruiDubrajpur mandal2,383 pop
- GanraDubrajpur mandal2,152 pop
Villages near Bodhgram
Other villages in Dubrajpur mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
- 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)