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About Botejhari Village

Botejhari is a large village in Waraseoni tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,286, made up of 1,140 males and 1,146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 825.23 hectares hectares.

Botejhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Botejhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Waraseoni
Area (hectares) 825.23 hectares
Population 2,286
Male Population 1,140
Female Population 1,146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Botejhari compares

By the 2011 count Botejhari is the 24th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 825.23 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Botejhari

Botejhari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Botejhari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Botejhari from other places

Botejhari lies about 26 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Saongi, about 6.3 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 Botejhari
Nearest railway station Saongi 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Waraseoni 12 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 12 km
District headquarters Balaghat 26 km

Villages closest to Botejhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Botejhari village had a population of 2,286. That makes it the 24th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Botejhari village has 1,140 males and 1,146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Botejhari has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

Botejhari covers 825.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Botejhari falls under Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Botejhari is Saongi, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Botejhari is about 26 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Botejhari is in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district. Saongi is about 6.3 km away. Waraseoni is about 12 km away. Wārāseonī is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandgaon (1.6 km), Sirra (2.0 km) and Kochewahi (2.1 km).

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

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