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About Boothgarh Village

Boothgarh is a small village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 90 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boothgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boothgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140116
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 90
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Boothgarh compares

By the 2011 count Boothgarh is the 151st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Boothgarh

Boothgarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Boothgarh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Boothgarh from other places

Boothgarh lies about 38 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Gobindgarh, about 4.3 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 Boothgarh
Nearest railway station Mandi Gobindgarh 4.3 km
Nearest town Gobindgarh 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 25 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 38 km

Villages closest to Boothgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 Boothgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Boothgarh village had a population of 178. That makes it the 151st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Boothgarh village has 90 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boothgarh has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Boothgarh is 140116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boothgarh covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boothgarh falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Boothgarh is Mandi Gobindgarh, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Boothgarh.

Boothgarh is about 38 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boothgarh is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Mandi Gobindgarh is about 4.3 km away. Gobindgarh is about 4.4 km away. Chamkaur Sahib 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 Karkhana Bharatgarh (5.3 km), Bari Jhallian (5.5 km) and Ferozepur (8.1 km).

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

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