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About Gothangaon Village

Gothangaon is a small village in Hingna tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 146 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.28 hectares hectares.

Gothangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gothangaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Hingna
Area (hectares) 693.28 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 146
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gothangaon compares

By the 2011 count Gothangaon is the 73rd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 693.28 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Gothangaon

Gothangaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gothangaon as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gothangaon from other places

Gothangaon lies about 42 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Tuljapur, about 27 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 Gothangaon
Nearest railway station Tuljapur 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Hingna 28 km
Nearest town Wānādongri 29 km
District headquarters Nagpur 42 km

Villages closest to Gothangaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gothangaon village had a population of 279. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Gothangaon village has 146 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gothangaon has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Gothangaon covers 693.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gothangaon falls under Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gothangaon is Tuljapur, about 27 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gothangaon.

Gothangaon is about 42 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gothangaon is in Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district. Tuljapur is about 27 km away. Hingna is about 28 km away. Wānādongri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gidamgad (2.4 km), Adegaon (3.7 km) and Kergondi (5.9 km).

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

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