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About Gogathar Village

Gogathar is a mid sized village in Utraula tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 297 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gogathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gogathar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Utraula
Pincode 271604
Area (hectares) 66.69 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 297
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gogathar compares

By the 2011 count Gogathar is the 296th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents. Its 66.69 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Gogathar

Gogathar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gogathar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gogathar from other places

Gogathar lies about 25 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 24 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 Gogathar
Tehsil headquarters Utraula 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Gainjahwa 24 km
District headquarters Balrampur 25 km

Villages closest to Gogathar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gogathar village had a population of 612. That makes it the 296th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents.

Gogathar village has 297 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gogathar has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Gogathar is 271604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gogathar covers 66.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gogathar falls under Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gogathar is Gainjahwa, about 24 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gogathar.

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

Gogathar is in Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district. Utraula is about 7.4 km away. Gainjahwa is about 24 km away. Balrampur 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 Majhaua Kand (under 2 km), Kurthuie (under 2 km) and Faqirapur (under 2 km).

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

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