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About Bhothali Village

Bhothali is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 883, made up of 433 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhothali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhothali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493773
Area (hectares) 227.74 hectares
Population 883
Male Population 433
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhothali compares

By the 2011 count Bhothali is the 55th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 227.74 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Bhothali

Bhothali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhothali as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhothali from other places

Bhothali lies about 66 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 66 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhothali
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 7.5 km
Nearest town Kānker 55 km
Nearest railway station Sarsonpuri 66 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 66 km

Villages closest to Bhothali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhothali

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhothali village had a population of 883. That makes it the 55th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Bhothali village has 433 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhothali has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Bhothali is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhothali covers 227.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhothali falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhothali is Sarsonpuri, about 66 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bhothali.

Bhothali is about 66 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhothali is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 7.5 km away. Kānker is about 55 km away. Sarsonpuri is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodra (under 2 km), Hinchhapur (2.4 km) and Samtara (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhothali today is likely to be higher.

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