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About Bothakaji Village

Bothakaji is a large village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,202, made up of 1,129 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 739 hectares hectares.

Bothakaji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bothakaji village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Khamgaon
Area (hectares) 739 hectares
Population 2,202
Male Population 1,129
Female Population 1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bothakaji compares

By the 2011 count Bothakaji is the 35th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 739 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bothakaji

Bothakaji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bothakaji 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bothakaji from other places

Bothakaji lies about 55 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Paras, about 24 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 Bothakaji
Nearest town Bālāpur 16 km
Nearest railway station Paras 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Khamgaon 25 km
District headquarters Buldana 55 km

Villages closest to Bothakaji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bothakaji village had a population of 2,202. That makes it the 35th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Bothakaji village has 1,129 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bothakaji has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Bothakaji covers 739 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bothakaji falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bothakaji is Paras, about 24 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 village for Bothakaji.

Bothakaji is about 55 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bothakaji is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Bālāpur is about 16 km away. Paras is about 24 km away. Khamgaon is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wahala Kh (1.9 km), Kanchanpur (2.1 km) and Adgaon (2.3 km).

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

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