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About Botali Village

Botali is a large village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,289, made up of 1,136 males and 1,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1351.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495674, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Botali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Botali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Kartala
Pincode 495674
Area (hectares) 1351.76 hectares
Population 2,289
Male Population 1,136
Female Population 1,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Botali compares

By the 2011 count Botali is the 15th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 1351.76 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Botali

Botali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Botali 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 Botali from other places

Botali lies about 31 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 23 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 Botali
Tehsil headquarters Kartala 9.0 km
Nearest town Saktī 22 km
Nearest railway station Sakti 23 km
District headquarters Korba 31 km

Villages closest to Botali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kartala 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 Botali

As per the Census of India 2011, Botali village had a population of 2,289. That makes it the 15th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Botali village has 1,136 males and 1,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Botali has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Botali is 495674. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Botali covers 1351.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Botali falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Botali is Sakti, about 23 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 Botali.

Botali is about 31 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Botali is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. Kartala is about 9.0 km away. Saktī is about 22 km away. Sakti is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tenganmar (under 2 km), Chainpur (2.8 km) and Navapara (3.5 km).

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

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