भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
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Botkula is a small village in Indpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 209 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Tehsil | Indpur |
| Pincode | 722121 |
| Area (hectares) | 154.02 hectares |
| Population | 398 |
| Male Population | 209 |
| Female Population | 189 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 904 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Botkula is the 137th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 154.02 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.
Botkula is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Botkula as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhutama, Bhutargara, Binodpur and Birchandrapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Botkula village had a population of 398. That makes it the 137th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.
Botkula village has 209 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Botkula has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.
The pincode recorded for Botkula is 722121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Botkula covers 154.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Botkula falls under Indpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.
The census record for Botkula notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Botkula.
Botkula is in Indpur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Botkula today is likely to be higher.
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