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About Gotagi Village

Gotagi is a mid sized village in Kushtagi tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,973, made up of 966 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1693.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583278, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gotagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotagi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Kushtagi
Pincode 583278
Area (hectares) 1693.3 hectares
Population 1,973
Male Population 966
Female Population 1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gotagi compares

By the 2011 count Gotagi is the 37th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents. Its 1693.3 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 975.

Getting to Gotagi

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

How far is Gotagi from other places

Gotagi lies about 65 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 26 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 Gotagi
Nearest town Ilkal 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kushtagi 19 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 26 km
District headquarters Koppal 65 km

Villages closest to Gotagi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotagi village had a population of 1,973. That makes it the 37th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents.

Gotagi village has 966 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotagi has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Gotagi is 583278. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gotagi covers 1693.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gotagi falls under Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gotagi is Linganabandi, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gotagi.

Gotagi is about 65 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gotagi is in Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district. Ilkal is about 10 km away. Kushtagi is about 19 km away. Linganabandi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tonsihal (2.0 km), Kyadiguppa (5.1 km) and Dotihal (6.8 km).

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

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