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About Gothra Village

Gothra is a large village in Khekada tehsil, in the district of Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,033, made up of 2,159 males and 1,874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.84 hectares hectares.

Gothra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gothra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Baghpat
Tehsil Khekada
Area (hectares) 249.84 hectares
Population 4,033
Male Population 2,159
Female Population 1,874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gothra compares

By the 2011 count Gothra is the 13th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 249.84 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Gothra

Gothra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gothra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gothra from other places

Gothra lies about 16 km from Baghpat, and the nearest railway station is Gotra, about under 2 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 Gothra
Nearest railway station Gotra under 2 km
Nearest town Khekra 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Khekada 16 km
District headquarters Baghpat 16 km

Villages closest to Gothra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gothra village had a population of 4,033. That makes it the 13th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Gothra village has 2,159 males and 1,874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gothra has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Gothra covers 249.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gothra falls under Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gothra is Gotra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gothra.

Gothra is about 16 km from Baghpat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gothra is in Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district. Gotra is about under 2 km away. Khekra is about 5.6 km away. Khekada is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Firozpur (2.5 km), Fakharpur Mohammad Shahpur (2.5 km) and Fakharpur Viran (2.5 km).

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

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