Bodwad

Bodwad बोदवड
Village
View on a cloudy monsoon day
Bodwad Location of Bodwad in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates:
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Elevation	209 m (686 ft)
Population
• Total	50,000
Demonym(s)	Bodwadkar
Language
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	425310
Telephone code	02582
Vehicle registration	MH- 19
Nearest city	Bhusaval
Literacy	82.36%
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Muktainagar-Bodwad
Climate	hot & cool (Köppen)
Website	[1]

Bodwad is a village in the revenue subdivision of Jalgaon district in Nashik division of Khandesh region of Maharashtra state in India

Geography

Bodwad is located at North Maharashtra. It is very near Madhya Pradesh.. It has an average elevation of 209 metres (686 feet).

Overview

It is located on Bhusawal - Badnera section of Bhusawal Division of Central Railway and is on Mumbai - Howrah main rail route. The biggest college in the city is N H Ranka Highschool & jr-Sr College.

Industry

Bodwad is mainly known for its cotton industries; there are lot of spinning mills nearby. It is one of India's largest cotton product manufacturing centers Additionally, several oil production facilities are nearby.

Transport

Road

Bodwad is one of the biggest producers of cotton. Cotton is called " Pandhare Sone" which means White Gold. It is the most important crop in this region.

Banana Plants with drip irrigation in Bodwad Tehsil

Being situated Indore- Aurangabad Road, Bodwad is a stop for truckers.

Bodwad is situated on Indore-Aurangabad Highway. Internal roads like Jamner Road, Muktainagar Road, Jamthi Road, Malkapur Road, Manur Road are very congested in Bodwad and also get connected to [NH 6], totally they have four exits from the town. Nasik( HinduPilgrimage place) is only 6½ hrs journey by road & railway.

Railway

Bodwad has very good railway connectivity, and an important railway station. Bodwad is an on Central Railway on Mumbai-Kolkata (East/West) connections.