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Bodhan — UN urban centre

114,559

Bodhan: 114,559 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,370 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9731; territory: India (IND). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 18.6567, 77.8927. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197569,930Estimate
198076,639Estimate
198582,881Estimate
199089,159Estimate
199597,990Estimate
2000104,449Estimate
2005106,714Estimate
2010110,645Estimate
2015111,017Estimate
2020109,934Estimate
2025114,559Estimate
2030117,746Projection
2035120,300Projection
2040122,117Projection
2045123,208Projection
2050123,557Projection

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