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About Bhothi Village

Bhothi is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,382, made up of 700 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 769.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhothi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491444
Area (hectares) 769.69 hectares
Population 1,382
Male Population 700
Female Population 682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhothi compares

By the 2011 count Bhothi is the 25th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 769.69 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Bhothi

Bhothi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhothi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhothi from other places

Bhothi lies about 36 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 20 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 Bhothi
Nearest railway station Rasmara 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 22 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 22 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 36 km

Villages closest to Bhothi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhothi village had a population of 1,382. That makes it the 25th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Bhothi village has 700 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhothi has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Bhothi is 491444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhothi covers 769.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhothi falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhothi is Rasmara, about 20 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 <5 km distance for Bhothi.

Bhothi is about 36 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

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

The closest recorded villages are Baphara (2.7 km), Jalbandha (3.6 km) and Pawantara (4.6 km).

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

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