Bhodipur | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Punjab#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Punjab, India |
Coordinates: | 31.1235°N 75.3833°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Jalandhar |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name3: | Nakodar |
Government Type: | Panchayat raj |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 240 |
Population Total: | 529[1] |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Note: | Sex ratio 275/254 ♂/♀ |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 144040 |
Iso Code: | IN-PB |
Bhodipur is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 8.6 km from Nakodar, 34 km from Kapurthala, 32 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 163 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Bhodipur is a very old village. Before partition it mainly had arain and jatt Muslims who migrated into the Bahawalnagar and Haroonabad, Bahawalnagar areas in Pakistan.
Nakodar railway station is the nearest train station however, Phagwara Junction train station is 41 km away from the village. The village is 72 km away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 112 km away in Amritsar.