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About Bothali Village

Bothali is a mid sized village in Lakhandur tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,533, made up of 759 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.85 hectares hectares.

Bothali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bothali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Lakhandur
Area (hectares) 346.85 hectares
Population 1,533
Male Population 759
Female Population 774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bothali compares

By the 2011 count Bothali is the 27th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 346.85 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bothali

Bothali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bothali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bothali from other places

Bothali lies about 41 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Wadegaon, 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 Bothali
Tehsil headquarters Lakhandur 12 km
Nearest railway station Wadegaon 18 km
Nearest town Pawni 21 km
District headquarters Bhandara 41 km

Villages closest to Bothali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bothali village had a population of 1,533. That makes it the 27th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Bothali village has 759 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bothali has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Bothali covers 346.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bothali falls under Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bothali is Wadegaon, 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 within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bothali.

Bothali is about 41 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bothali is in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhandur is about 12 km away. Wadegaon is about 18 km away. Pawni is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharmapuri (under 2 km), Gunjepar (1.7 km) and Kochchhi (2.3 km).

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

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