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About Gotur Village

Gotur is a large village in Dhanwada tehsil, in the district of Mahbubnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,195, made up of 2,062 males and 2,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1407 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 509204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gotur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotur village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Mahbubnagar
Tehsil Dhanwada
Pincode 509204
Area (hectares) 1407 hectares
Population 4,195
Male Population 2,062
Female Population 2,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gotur compares

By the 2011 count Gotur is the 5th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents. Its 1407 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Gotur

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

Gotur lies about 25 km from Mahbubnagar, and the nearest railway station is Devarkadre, about 9.8 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 Gotur
Nearest railway station Devarkadre 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwada 12 km
District headquarters Mahbubnagar 25 km
Nearest town Mahbūbnagar 25 km

Villages closest to Gotur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotur village had a population of 4,195. That makes it the 5th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents.

Gotur village has 2,062 males and 2,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Gotur is 509204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gotur covers 1407 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gotur falls under Dhanwada tehsil of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Gotur is Devarkadre, about 9.8 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 Gotur.

Gotur is about 25 km from Mahbubnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gotur is in Dhanwada tehsil of Mahbubnagar district. Devarkadre is about 9.8 km away. Dhanwada is about 12 km away. Mahbubnagar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pasalpad (2.9 km), Kistapur (4.0 km) and Kondapur (5.6 km).

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

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