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About Boothgarh Village

Boothgarh is a mid sized village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 348 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 776 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boothgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boothgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kharar
Pincode 140901
Area (hectares) 133 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 348
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 776
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Boothgarh compares

By the 2011 count Boothgarh is the 99th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Boothgarh

Boothgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Boothgarh 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 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 17 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chatouli, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters Kharar 10 km
Nearest town Kūrāli 10 km
Nearest railway station Chatouli 10 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 17 km

Villages closest to Boothgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharar 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 618. That makes it the 99th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Boothgarh village has 348 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boothgarh has about 776 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Boothgarh is 140901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boothgarh covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boothgarh falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Boothgarh is Chatouli, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Boothgarh.

Boothgarh is about 17 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boothgarh is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Kharar is about 10 km away. Kūrāli is about 10 km away. Chatouli is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kartarpur (under 2 km), Bazidpur (under 2 km) and Dhakoran Kalan (1.7 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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