About Ghotta Village

Ghotta is a small village in Rajura tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 221 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 759 hectares hectares.

Ghotta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghotta village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Rajura
Area (hectares)	759 hectares
Population	461
Male Population	221
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,086
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghotta compares

By the 2011 count Ghotta is the 74th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 759 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 956.

Getting to Ghotta

Ghotta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghotta 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 Ghotta from other places

Ghotta lies about 40 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Wirur, about 9.0 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 Ghotta
Nearest railway station	Wirur	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajura	21 km
Nearest town	Rājūra	21 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	40 km

Villages closest to Ghotta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghotta village had a population of 461. That makes it the 74th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Ghotta village has 221 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghotta has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Ghotta covers 759 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.

Ghotta falls under Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghotta is Wirur, about 9.0 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 Ghotta.

Ghotta is about 40 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghotta is in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district. Wirur is about 9.0 km away. Rajura is about 21 km away. Rājūra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.