Bodmati village, Mohammad Bazar block | Pincode 731127

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Bodmati is a village in Mohammad Bazar mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal. It has a population of 625 across 153 households, with a literacy rate of 82.6%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

UMA BANERJEE

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LGD code: 316858
Pincode: 731127
Post office: Md.Bazar
Population: 625
Households: 153
Literacy rate: 82.6%
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 140
Distance to district centre: 19 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Kolkata: 178 km
Distance to Delhi: 1151 km
Nearest railway station: Kunuri · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Srikantapur Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bodmati compares

By population, Bodmati ranks #84 of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar mandal.

Literacy rate

82.6%

+26.7% vs mandal average

Bodmati: 82.6%
Mohammad Bazar mandal: 55.9%
Birbhum district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

947

−22 vs mandal average

Bodmati: 947
Mohammad Bazar mandal: 969

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bodmati: 4.1
Mohammad Bazar mandal: 4.5

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

Bodmati at a glance

Bodmati is a village of 625 people in 153 households (Census 2011) in Mohammad Bazar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 84th-largest of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar block. Literacy is 83%, 27 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Birbhum district centre, 23 km from Mayureswar, the nearest town, 11 km from Kunuri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731127, served by Md.Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 316858. The nearest hospital or health centre is Srikantapur Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is UMA BANERJEE, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha. The population is estimated at 699 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bodmati · this village	625	83%	—
Nirbhoypur · Mohammad Bazar	614	33%	0.6 km E
Saharakuri · Mohammad Bazar	2,260	53%	1.1 km S
Raypur · Mohammad Bazar	1,038	77%	1.6 km SE
Rampur · Mohammad Bazar	930	54%	1.6 km SE
Raspur · Mohammad Bazar	934	63%	1.6 km SE
Tajpur · Mohammad Bazar	953	51%	1.6 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bodmati

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 15
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 110.78
Irrigated area (ha): 52.39
Forest area (ha): 5

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

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Key facts — Bodmati

LGD code: 316858
Pincode: 731127
Post office: Md.Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 625
Population (projected 2026): 699
Households: 153
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 947
Literacy rate: 82.6%
Coordinates: 23.98585°N, 87.54016°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sainthia
Member of Parliament: Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krishna Kanta Saha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: UMA BANERJEE
Block / Mandal: Mohammad Bazar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Birbhum district level

Then & Now

Bodmati — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

625

Census 2011 baseline

+11.8%

Population · 2026

699

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

153

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 625Census 2011
Households: 153Census 2011
Literacy rate: 82.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6992026 proj. · +11.8% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 4,44,187MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 934NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Birbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bodmati

Mandal centre

Mohammad Bazar · ≈ 4.8 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Birbhum · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,142 people

Mayureswar · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 55 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata178 kmcapital
Delhi1151 km
Hyderabad1193 km
Chennai1433 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKunuri11 km
Hospital / PHCSrikantapur Hospital5 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank9 km
Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump9 km
CollegeVisva-Bharati University37 km
Police stationUkhra Out Post48 km

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People often ask about Bodmati

What is the pincode of Bodmati?

The pincode of Bodmati, Mohammad Bazar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal is 731127. The post office is Md.Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Bodmati?

Mail for Bodmati is delivered through Md.Bazar post office, pincode 731127, in Mohammad Bazar block, Birbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bodmati located?

Bodmati is a village in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Bodmati as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bodmati village has a population of 625 across 153 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bodmati?

The current sarpanch of Bodmati gram panchayat is UMA BANERJEE.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bodmati in?

Bodmati falls under the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #42) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bodmati in?

Bodmati falls under the Sainthia assembly constituency (AC #289) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Bodmati?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bodmati village is 82.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bodmati?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bodmati village is 947 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bodmati?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bodmati, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bodmati from Birbhum district centre?

Bodmati is approximately 19 km (straight-line) from the centre of Birbhum district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bodmati?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bodmati village is 316858.

Which is the nearest town to Bodmati?

Mayureswar (population 11,142, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 23 km from Bodmati in a straight line.

How big is Bodmati compared to other villages in Mohammad Bazar block?

Bodmati ranks 84 of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar block by Census 2011 population (625 residents).

How far is Bodmati from Kolkata?

Bodmati is about 178 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 232 km.

How far is Bodmati from Delhi?

Bodmati is about 1151 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1496 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bodmati?

Kunuri is the nearest railway station to Bodmati, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bodmati?

Srikantapur Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bodmati, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bodmati?

UCO Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bodmati, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bodmati?

Tibriwala Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Bodmati, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Who is the MLA of Bodmati?

Bodmati falls under Sainthia assembly constituency (AC 289). The sitting MLA is Krishna Kanta Saha (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bodmati?

Bodmati is in Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Satabdi Roy (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Bodmati in 2026?

Bodmati is estimated at 699 people in 2026, up about 12% from 625 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bodmati in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Bodmati in Birbhum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bodmati?

UMA BANERJEE is the sarpanch of Bodmati gram panchayat, Mohammad Bazar block. See the sarpanch list of Mohammad Bazar block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)