About Ghothiya Village

Ghothiya is a mid sized village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 816, made up of 390 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghothiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghothiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Kanker
Pincode	494334
Area (hectares)	568.12 hectares
Population	816
Male Population	390
Female Population	426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghothiya compares

By the 2011 count Ghothiya is the 46th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 568.12 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Ghothiya

Ghothiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghothiya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghothiya from other places

Ghothiya lies about 23 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 35 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 Ghothiya
Tehsil headquarters	Kanker	7.1 km
Nearest town	Kānker	7.1 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	23 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	35 km

Villages closest to Ghothiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghothiya village had a population of 816. That makes it the 46th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Ghothiya village has 390 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghothiya has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Ghothiya is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghothiya covers 568.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghothiya falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghothiya is Antagarh, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ghothiya is about 23 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.

Ghothiya is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 7.1 km away. Kānker is about 7.1 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.