About Botingu Village

Botingu is a large village in Sopore tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,440, made up of 2,192 males and 2,248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Botingu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Botingu village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Sopore
Pincode	193201
Area (hectares)	414.4 hectares
Population	4,440
Male Population	2,192
Female Population	2,248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Botingu compares

By the 2011 count Botingu is the 10th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,607 residents. Its 414.4 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Botingu

Botingu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Botingu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Botingu from other places

Botingu lies about 23 km from Baramula. 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 Botingu
Tehsil headquarters	Sopore	9.2 km
Nearest town	Sopur	9.2 km
District headquarters	Baramula	23 km

Villages closest to Botingu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Botingu village had a population of 4,440. That makes it the 10th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,607 residents.

Botingu village has 2,192 males and 2,248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Botingu has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Botingu is 193201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Botingu covers 414.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Botingu falls under Sopore tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Botingu notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Botingu.

Botingu is about 23 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Botingu is in Sopore tehsil of Baramula district. Sopore is about 9.2 km away. Sopur is about 9.2 km away. Baramula is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.