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About Gotabodi Village

Gotabodi is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 464 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.42 hectares hectares.

Gotabodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotabodi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 725.42 hectares
Population 903
Male Population 464
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gotabodi compares

By the 2011 count Gotabodi is the 42nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 725.42 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Gotabodi

Gotabodi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gotabodi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gotabodi from other places

Gotabodi lies about 43 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dhanoli, about 25 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 Gotabodi
Tehsil headquarters Deori 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Dhanoli 25 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 42 km
District headquarters Gondiya 43 km

Villages closest to Gotabodi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotabodi village had a population of 903. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Gotabodi village has 464 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotabodi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Gotabodi covers 725.42 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.

Gotabodi falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gotabodi is Dhanoli, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gotabodi.

Gotabodi is about 43 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gotabodi is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 4.5 km away. Dhanoli is about 25 km away. Dongargarh is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borgaon (under 2 km), Dawaki (2.3 km) and Bhagi (2.7 km).

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

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