About Gota Ruha Village

Gota Ruha is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 40, made up of 20 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gota Ruha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gota Ruha village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184148
Area (hectares)	71 hectares
Population	40
Male Population	20
Female Population	20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gota Ruha compares

By the 2011 count Gota Ruha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 904.

Getting to Gota Ruha

Gota Ruha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gota Ruha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gota Ruha from other places

Gota Ruha lies about 31 km from Hiranagar, and the nearest railway station is Kathua, about 6.0 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 Gota Ruha
Nearest railway station	Kathua	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	31 km

Villages closest to Gota Ruha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranagar 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 Gota Ruha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gota Ruha village had a population of 40. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Gota Ruha village has 20 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gota Ruha has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Gota Ruha is 184148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gota Ruha covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gota Ruha falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gota Ruha is Kathua, about 6.0 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gota Ruha.

Gota Ruha is about 31 km from Hiranagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gota Ruha is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Kathua is about 6.0 km away. Hiranagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.