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About Boothanagar Village

Boothanagar is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 109 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boothanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boothanagar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 44.6 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 109
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boothanagar compares

By the 2011 count Boothanagar is the 93rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 44.6 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Boothanagar

Boothanagar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Boothanagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Boothanagar from other places

Boothanagar lies about 13 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 13 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 Boothanagar
Nearest town Kotdwāra 12 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 13 km
District headquarters Garhwal 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 19 km

Villages closest to Boothanagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boothanagar village had a population of 223. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Boothanagar village has 109 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boothanagar has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Boothanagar is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boothanagar covers 44.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boothanagar falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Boothanagar is Kotdwara, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Boothanagar.

Boothanagar is about 13 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boothanagar is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwāra is about 12 km away. Kotdwara is about 13 km away. Garhwal is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baggar (under 2 km), Dhangar (under 2 km) and Kimsera Lagga Baman Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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