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About Bhothali Village

Bhothali is a small village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 374, made up of 179 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhothali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhothali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491885
Area (hectares) 356.65 hectares
Population 374
Male Population 179
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhothali compares

By the 2011 count Bhothali is the 148th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 356.65 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

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 10+ km distance. 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 53 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 37 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 Chhuikhadan 20 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 37 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 53 km

Villages closest to Bhothali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuikhadan 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 374. That makes it the 148th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Bhothali village has 179 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhothali has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bhothali is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhothali covers 356.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhothali falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhothali is Darekasa, about 37 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 10+ km distance for Bhothali.

Bhothali is about 53 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhothali is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 20 km away. Khairāgarh is about 22 km away. Darekasa is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhathli (under 2 km), Dhutagarh (2.3 km) and Balrampur (2.3 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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