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About Goipata Village

Goipata is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 91 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goipata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goipata village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Lanjigarh
Pincode 766027
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 91
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goipata compares

By the 2011 count Goipata is the 64th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Goipata

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

Goipata lies about 5.5 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh Town, about 4.6 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 Goipata
Nearest railway station Nayagarh Town 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Lanjigarh 5.5 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 5.5 km
Nearest town Khordha 54 km

Villages closest to Goipata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goipata village had a population of 185. That makes it the 64th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Goipata village has 91 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goipata has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Goipata is 766027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goipata covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goipata falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Goipata is Nayagarh Town, about 4.6 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 <5 km distance for Goipata.

Goipata is about 5.5 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goipata is in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. Nayagarh Town is about 4.6 km away. Lanjigarh is about 5.5 km away. Kalahandi is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barabali (2.5 km), Barabhata (2.5 km) and Balabhadrapur (3.8 km).

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

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