Skip to main content

About Gohata Village

Gohata is a small village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 17 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,706 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.33 hectares hectares.

Gohata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gohata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares) 182.33 hectares
Population 46
Male Population 17
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,706
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gohata compares

By the 2011 count Gohata is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 182.33 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Gohata

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

Gohata lies about 37 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, about 18 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 Gohata
Nearest town Kushinagar 14 km
Nearest railway station Gauri Bazar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauri Chaura 19 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 37 km

Villages closest to Gohata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 Gohata

As per the Census of India 2011, Gohata village had a population of 46. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Gohata village has 17 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gohata has about 1706 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Gohata covers 182.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gohata falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gohata is Gauri Bazar, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Gohata.

Gohata is about 37 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gohata is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Kushinagar is about 14 km away. Gauri Bazar is about 18 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakariar (4.9 km), Keshwa Patti (7.3 km) and Tilak Patti (7.3 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.