Bothiya Purohitan - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Bothiya Purohitan is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Barmer and around 25 km from Barmer. Kapoordi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bothiya Purohitan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bothiya Purohitan is 088201. The village covers a total geographical area of 910.25 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bothiya Purohitan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barmer Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bothiya Purohitan
As per Census 2011, Bothiya Purohitan village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 27 males and 22 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bothiya Purohitan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Bothiya Purohitan
Bothiya Purohitan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bothiya Jageer | West | 3.17 km |
| Sutharon Ki Dhani | North | 3.76 km |
| Juneja Mehron Ki Basti | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Kapoordi | South | 5.43 km |
| Rohili | East | 5.57 km |
| Chhapari | West | 6.46 km |
| Musalmanon Ki Dhani | South-West | 6.79 km |
| Magnaniyon Ki Dhani | North-East | 6.93 km |
| Jatiya Kumaharon Ki Basti | East | 7.00 km |
| Ishwer Pura | South-West | 7.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bothiya Purohitan
Bothiya Purohitan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Utarlai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 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 Barmer to Bothiya Purohitan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bothiya Purohitan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bothiya Purohitan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bothiya Purohitan
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 Purohitan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bothiya Purohitan
Where is Bothiya Purohitan located?
Bothiya Purohitan village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bothiya Purohitan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bothiya Purohitan is Kapoordi.
What is the pincode of Bothiya Purohitan?
The pincode of Bothiya Purohitan is 344001.
What is the population of Bothiya Purohitan?
Bothiya Purohitan has a total population of 49, including 27 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Bothiya Purohitan?
There are 8 households in Bothiya Purohitan.
What is the literacy rate in Bothiya Purohitan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bothiya Purohitan is 48.98%. Male literacy is 59.26% and female literacy is 36.36%.