Skip to main content

About Gothauli Village

Gothauli is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 984, made up of 494 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.14 hectares hectares.

Gothauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gothauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 70.14 hectares
Population 984
Male Population 494
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gothauli compares

By the 2011 count Gothauli is the 222nd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 70.14 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Gothauli

Gothauli 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 Gothauli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gothauli from other places

Gothauli lies about 32 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Dobhi, about 2.9 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 Gothauli
Nearest railway station Dobhi 2.9 km
Nearest town Lalganj 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 32 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 32 km

Villages closest to Gothauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gothauli village had a population of 984. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Gothauli village has 494 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gothauli has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Gothauli covers 70.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gothauli falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gothauli is Dobhi, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gothauli.

Gothauli is about 32 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gothauli is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Dobhi is about 2.9 km away. Lalganj is about 18 km away. Kerakat is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandupur (under 2 km), Bihardai (under 2 km) and Devlaspur (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

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

See All