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About Gothva Village

Gothva is one of the larger villages in Visnagar tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,213, made up of 5,701 males and 5,512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1380.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gothva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gothva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Visnagar
Pincode 384315
Area (hectares) 1380.21 hectares
Population 11,213
Male Population 5,701
Female Population 5,512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gothva compares

By the 2011 count Gothva is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,160 residents. Its 1380.21 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Gothva

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

Gothva lies about 24 km from Mahesana. 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 Gothva
Tehsil headquarters Visnagar 8.5 km
District headquarters Mahesana 24 km

Villages closest to Gothva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gothva village had a population of 11,213. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,160 residents.

Gothva village has 5,701 males and 5,512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gothva has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Gothva is 384315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gothva covers 1380.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gothva falls under Visnagar tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The census record for Gothva notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gothva is about 24 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gothva is in Visnagar tehsil of Mahesana district. Visnagar is about 8.5 km away. Mahesana is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kada (4.9 km), Bhalak (6.3 km) and Lachhadi (7.5 km).

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

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