About Boantha Village

Boantha is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 165 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boantha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boantha village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Kotdwara
Pincode	246124
Area (hectares)	34.3 hectares
Population	338
Male Population	165
Female Population	173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Boantha compares

By the 2011 count Boantha is the 71st largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 34.3 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Boantha

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

Boantha lies about 6.6 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 16 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 Boantha
District headquarters	Garhwal	6.6 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	16 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	16 km

Villages closest to Boantha

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

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Common questions about Boantha

As per the Census of India 2011, Boantha village had a population of 338. That makes it the 71st largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Boantha village has 165 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boantha has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Boantha is 246124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boantha covers 34.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Boantha falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Boantha is Kotdwara, about 16 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 Boantha.

Boantha is about 6.6 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boantha is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 6.6 km away. Kotdwāra is about 16 km away. Kotdwara is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.