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About Bhothli Village

Bhothli is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 264 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhothli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhothli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491441
Area (hectares) 191.05 hectares
Population 536
Male Population 264
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhothli compares

By the 2011 count Bhothli is the 92nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 191.05 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Bhothli

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

Bhothli lies about 6.3 km from Rajnandgaon. 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 Bhothli
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 6.3 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 18 km

Villages closest to Bhothli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhothli village had a population of 536. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Bhothli village has 264 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhothli has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Bhothli is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhothli covers 191.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhothli falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bhothli notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhothli.

Bhothli is about 6.3 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhothli is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Rajnandgaon is about 6.3 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 6.3 km away. Dongargaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankal (1.8 km), Kotrasarar (2.6 km) and Mokhli (2.7 km).

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

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