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About Bhoterhat Village

Bhoterhat is a small village in Cooch Behar I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 147 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhoterhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhoterhat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Cooch Behar I
Pincode 736157
Area (hectares) 26.68 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 147
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
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 Bhoterhat compares

By the 2011 count Bhoterhat is the 132nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents. Its 26.68 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Bhoterhat

Bhoterhat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhoterhat 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. The nearest villages by name are Bengdubgiriar Kuthi, Bheladanga, Bhogdabri Kesharibari and Bhojanpur. 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.

Common questions about Bhoterhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhoterhat village had a population of 282. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents.

Bhoterhat village has 147 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhoterhat has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Bhoterhat is 736157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhoterhat covers 26.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhoterhat falls under Cooch Behar I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhoterhat notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhoterhat.

Bhoterhat is in Cooch Behar I tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Bhoterhat today is likely to be higher.

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