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About Ghotiya Village

Ghotiya is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 56 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghotiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghotiya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494771
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 56
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghotiya compares

By the 2011 count Ghotiya is the 167th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Ghotiya

Ghotiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghotiya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ghotiya from other places

Ghotiya lies about 20 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 4.2 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 Ghotiya
Nearest railway station Keoti 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 20 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 20 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 39 km

Villages closest to Ghotiya

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

Common questions about Ghotiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghotiya village had a population of 115. That makes it the 167th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Ghotiya village has 56 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghotiya has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Ghotiya is 494771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghotiya covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghotiya falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghotiya is Keoti, about 4.2 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghotiya.

Ghotiya is about 20 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghotiya is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 4.2 km away. Antagarh is about 20 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umki (4.9 km), Dhutapipli (5.1 km) and Aamakot (6.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghotiya today is likely to be higher.

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