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About Ghotiya Village

Ghotiya is a small village in Ghatol tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 239 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghotiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghotiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Ghatol
Pincode 327023
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 239
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Ghotiya compares

By the 2011 count Ghotiya is the 167th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Ghotiya

Ghotiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghotiya 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 Ghotiya from other places

Ghotiya lies about 24 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dhodhar, about 60 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 Ghotiya
Tehsil headquarters Ghatol 11 km
District headquarters Banswara 24 km
Nearest town Bānswāra 24 km
Nearest railway station Dhodhar 60 km

Villages closest to Ghotiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghotiya village had a population of 470. That makes it the 167th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Ghotiya village has 239 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghotiya has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Ghotiya is 327023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghotiya covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghotiya falls under Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ghotiya is Dhodhar, about 60 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 Ghotiya.

Ghotiya is about 24 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghotiya is in Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district. Ghatol is about 11 km away. Banswara is about 24 km away. Bānswāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Undwela (under 2 km), Harmatiya (under 2 km) and Matiya (under 2 km).

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

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