About Botechang Village

Botechang is a small village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 240 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Botechang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Botechang village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Bhanupratappur
Pincode	494444
Area (hectares)	594.52 hectares
Population	481
Male Population	240
Female Population	241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Botechang compares

By the 2011 count Botechang is the 70th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 594.52 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Botechang

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

Botechang lies about 21 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 5.3 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 Botechang
Nearest railway station	Keoti	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhanupratappur	12 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	21 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	42 km

Villages closest to Botechang

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

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Common questions about Botechang

As per the Census of India 2011, Botechang village had a population of 481. That makes it the 70th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Botechang village has 240 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Botechang has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Botechang is 494444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Botechang covers 594.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Botechang falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Botechang is Keoti, about 5.3 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 Botechang.

Botechang is about 21 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Botechang is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 5.3 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 12 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.