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About Gothni Village

Gothni is a large village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,055, made up of 2,183 males and 1,872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 785 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gothni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gothni village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Pincode 203141
Area (hectares) 785 hectares
Population 4,055
Male Population 2,183
Female Population 1,872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gothni compares

By the 2011 count Gothni is the 10th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 785 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Gothni

Gothni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gothni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gothni from other places

Gothni lies about 31 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Khurja Juction, about 10 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 Gothni
Nearest railway station Khurja Juction 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 17 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 31 km

Villages closest to Gothni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gothni village had a population of 4,055. That makes it the 10th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Gothni village has 2,183 males and 1,872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gothni has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Gothni is 203141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gothni covers 785 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gothni falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gothni is Khurja Juction, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gothni.

Gothni is about 31 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gothni is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Khurja Juction is about 10 km away. Khurja is about 17 km away. Bulandshahr is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhunna Jatan (1.7 km), Firojpur (3.3 km) and Jawan (3.5 km).

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

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