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About Gotru Village

Gotru is a mid sized village in Tral tehsil, in the district of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,148, made up of 571 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.8 hectares hectares.

Gotru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotru village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Pulwama
Tehsil Tral
Area (hectares) 157.8 hectares
Population 1,148
Male Population 571
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gotru compares

By the 2011 count Gotru is the 35th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 157.8 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Gotru

Gotru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gotru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Deedar Pora, Dewar, Dharam Gund and Doni Gund. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gotru

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotru village had a population of 1,148. That makes it the 35th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Gotru village has 571 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotru has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Gotru covers 157.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gotru falls under Tral tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Gotru notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gotru.

Gotru is in Tral tehsil of Pulwama district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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