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About Bhotha Village

Bhotha is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 415 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 680.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhotha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Charama
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 680.33 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 415
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhotha compares

By the 2011 count Bhotha is the 57th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 680.33 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Bhotha

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

Bhotha lies about 16 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 18 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 Bhotha
Tehsil headquarters Charama 15 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 16 km
Nearest railway station Gudum 18 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 27 km

Villages closest to Bhotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhotha village had a population of 831. That makes it the 57th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Bhotha village has 415 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhotha has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Bhotha is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhotha covers 680.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhotha falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhotha is Gudum, about 18 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 Bhotha.

Bhotha is about 16 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.

Bhotha is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 15 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 16 km away. Gudum 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 Rampur (2.0 km), Mainkheda (2.5 km) and Puri (2.9 km).

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

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