Bothiyabas - Sujangarh, Churu
Bothiyabas is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Randhisar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bothiyabas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bothiyabas is 070729. The village covers a total geographical area of 1108.97 hectares and falls under the 331505 pincode. Chhapar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bothiyabas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bothiyabas
According to the 2011 Census, Bothiyabas village had a total population of 1,679 people, including 803 males and 876 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.13%, with male literacy at 69.26% and female literacy at 43.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,679 | 803 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 172 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 233 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 437 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 366 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Bothiyabas
Bothiyabas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udasar | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Randhisar | East | 4.03 km |
| Bidas | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Chhapar | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Abasar | East | 5.81 km |
| Jogliya | North | 6.30 km |
| Neemri Charnan | South | 6.88 km |
| Khaliya | South-East | 7.20 km |
| Jaitasar | North-West | 7.38 km |
| Dhatri | North-East | 7.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bothiyabas
Public transport in the Bothiyabas is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Talchhapar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhapar to Bothiyabas is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Bothiyabas is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bothiyabas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bothiyabas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bothiyabas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bothiyabas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bothiyabas
Where is Bothiyabas located?
Bothiyabas village is located in Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bothiyabas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bothiyabas is Randhisar.
What is the pincode of Bothiyabas?
The pincode of Bothiyabas is 331505.
What is the population of Bothiyabas?
Bothiyabas had a total population of 1,679, including 803 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Bothiyabas?
Bothiyabas had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bothiyabas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bothiyabas was 55.13%. Male literacy was 69.26% and female literacy was 43.13%.