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About Gotara Village

Gotara is a large village in Kusmi tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,534, made up of 1,274 males and 1,260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 774.11 hectares hectares.

Gotara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Kusmi
Area (hectares) 774.11 hectares
Population 2,534
Male Population 1,274
Female Population 1,260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gotara compares

By the 2011 count Gotara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 774.11 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Gotara

Gotara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gotara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ganjar, Ghatitola, Ghorbandha and Gijohar. 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 Gotara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotara village had a population of 2,534. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Gotara village has 1,274 males and 1,260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotara has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Gotara covers 774.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gotara falls under Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

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

Gotara is in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi 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 Gotara today is likely to be higher.

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