About Gotpa Village

Gotpa is a mid sized village in Bikramganj tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,800, made up of 925 males and 875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gotpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotpa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Bikramganj
Pincode	802212
Area (hectares)	99 hectares
Population	1,800
Male Population	925
Female Population	875
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gotpa compares

By the 2011 count Gotpa is the 21st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Gotpa

Gotpa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gotpa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gotpa from other places

Gotpa lies about 70 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, about 3.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gotpa
Nearest railway station	Ghusia Halt	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bikramganj	4.2 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	70 km

Villages closest to Gotpa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikramganj tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Gotpa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotpa village had a population of 1,800. That makes it the 21st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Gotpa village has 925 males and 875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotpa has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Gotpa is 802212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gotpa covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gotpa falls under Bikramganj tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gotpa is Ghusia Halt, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gotpa.

Gotpa is about 70 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gotpa is in Bikramganj tehsil of Rohtas district. Ghusia Halt is about 3.1 km away. Bikramganj is about 4.2 km away. Rohtas is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.