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About Bothi Village

Bothi is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 71 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bothi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262555
Area (hectares) 314.03 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 71
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bothi compares

By the 2011 count Bothi is the 102nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 314.03 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Bothi

Bothi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bothi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bothi from other places

Bothi lies about 34 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 44 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 Bothi
Nearest town Almora 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Munsiari 34 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 34 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 44 km

Villages closest to Bothi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bothi village had a population of 149. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Bothi village has 71 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bothi has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Bothi is 262555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bothi covers 314.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bothi falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bothi is Kathgodam, about 44 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bothi.

Bothi is about 34 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bothi is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 20 km away. Munsiari is about 34 km away. Pithoragarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanalka (under 2 km), Tarakot (3.0 km) and Dhunamani (4.2 km).

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

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