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About Bhotra Village

Bhotra is a mid sized village in Paranda tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,828, made up of 965 males and 863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1080.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhotra village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Paranda
Pincode 413502
Area (hectares) 1080.46 hectares
Population 1,828
Male Population 965
Female Population 863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhotra compares

By the 2011 count Bhotra is the 21st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 1080.46 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Bhotra

Bhotra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhotra 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 Bhotra from other places

Bhotra lies about 66 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Dhavlas, about 19 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 Bhotra
Tehsil headquarters Paranda 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Dhavlas 19 km
Nearest town Kurduvādi 20 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 66 km

Villages closest to Bhotra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhotra village had a population of 1,828. That makes it the 21st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Bhotra village has 965 males and 863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhotra has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Bhotra is 413502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhotra covers 1080.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhotra falls under Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhotra is Dhavlas, about 19 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 Bhotra.

Bhotra is about 66 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhotra is in Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district. Paranda is about 5.0 km away. Dhavlas is about 19 km away. Kurduvādi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rosa (3.0 km), Domgaon (3.4 km) and Khanapur (4.1 km).

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

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