Botezari - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Botezari is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Botezari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Botezari is 536513. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.31 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Botezari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Botezari
As per Census 2011, Botezari village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 316 males and 335 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Botezari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 316 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 223 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 93 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Botezari
Botezari 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanjimet (rithi) | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Yedsambha Rithi | East | 2.41 km |
| Chargaon (gotadi) | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Kondapur Rithi | East | 3.57 km |
| Chargaon | West | 3.98 km |
| Chichala | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Khandalzari | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Polgaon | South | 4.33 km |
| Pirawa | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Chorvihira | South-East | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Botezari
Botezari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Botezari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Botezari is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Botezari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Botezari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Botezari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Botezari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Botezari
Where is Botezari located?
Botezari village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Botezari?
Botezari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Botezari?
The pincode of Botezari is 441203.
What is the population of Botezari?
Botezari has a total population of 651, including 316 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Botezari?
There are 174 households in Botezari.
What is the literacy rate in Botezari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Botezari is 62.37%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 54.63%.