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About Bhothali Village

Bhothali is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 366 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 499115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhothali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhothali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Balod
Pincode 499115
Area (hectares) 209.51 hectares
Population 731
Male Population 366
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhothali compares

By the 2011 count Bhothali is the 63rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 209.51 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 46 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Balod, about 4.6 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
Nearest railway station Balod 4.6 km
District headquarters Durg 46 km

Villages closest to Bhothali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balod 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 731. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Bhothali village has 366 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhothali has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Bhothali is 499115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhothali covers 209.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhothali falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhothali is Balod, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhothali.

Bhothali is about 46 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhothali is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Balod is about 4.6 km away. Durg is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharthuli (under 2 km), Orma (under 2 km) and Newari Kalan (2.0 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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