Bothiya Khurd - Harsud, Khandwa (East Nimar)

Bothiya Khurd is a village situated in the Harsud tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harsud and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Bothiya Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bothiya Khurd is 505513. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.87 hectares and falls under the 450116 pincode. Chanera(harsud) is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Bothiya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bothiya Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Bothiya Khurd village had a total population of 999 people, including 530 males and 469 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.40%, with male literacy at 70.60% and female literacy at 48.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bothiya Khurd

Bothiya Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bothiya Khurd

Bothiya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barud, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanera(harsud) to Bothiya Khurd is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Bothiya Khurd is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bothiya Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bothiya Khurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bothiya Khurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bothiya Khurd village are given below:

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