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About Bothwa Village

Bothwa is a large village in Tirodi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,135, made up of 1,027 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.69 hectares hectares.

Bothwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bothwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Tirodi
Area (hectares) 510.69 hectares
Population 2,135
Male Population 1,027
Female Population 1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bothwa compares

By the 2011 count Bothwa is the 11th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 510.69 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Bothwa

Bothwa 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 Bothwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bothwa from other places

Bothwa lies about 45 km from Balaghat. 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 Bothwa
Tehsil headquarters Tirodi 6.0 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 29 km
District headquarters Balaghat 45 km

Villages closest to Bothwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bothwa village had a population of 2,135. That makes it the 11th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Bothwa village has 1,027 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bothwa has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Bothwa covers 510.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bothwa falls under Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Bothwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bothwa.

Bothwa is about 45 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bothwa is in Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district. Tirodi is about 6.0 km away. Wārāseonī is about 29 km away. Balaghat is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonegaon (under 2 km), Dhankosa (1.9 km) and Katedara (2.2 km).

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

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