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About Gortopa Village

Gortopa is a large village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,944, made up of 2,032 males and 1,912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gortopa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gortopa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 3,944
Male Population 2,032
Female Population 1,912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gortopa compares

By the 2011 count Gortopa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Gortopa

Gortopa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gortopa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghoramurga, Gobindpur, Golmara and Gopalpur. 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 Gortopa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gortopa village had a population of 3,944. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Gortopa village has 2,032 males and 1,912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gortopa has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Gortopa is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gortopa covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gortopa falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gortopa notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Gortopa is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad 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 Gortopa today is likely to be higher.

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