About Gortutwa Village

Gortutwa is a mid sized village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,041, made up of 543 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gortutwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gortutwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Marihan
Pincode	231001
Area (hectares)	201 hectares
Population	1,041
Male Population	543
Female Population	498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gortutwa compares

By the 2011 count Gortutwa is the 85th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Gortutwa

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

Gortutwa lies about 13 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 12 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 Gortutwa
Nearest railway station	Mirzapur Railway Station	12 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	13 km
Nearest town	Mirzāpur	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Marihan	15 km

Villages closest to Gortutwa

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

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Common questions about Gortutwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gortutwa village had a population of 1,041. That makes it the 85th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Gortutwa village has 543 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gortutwa has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Gortutwa is 231001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gortutwa covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gortutwa falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gortutwa is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 12 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 for Gortutwa.

Gortutwa is about 13 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gortutwa is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Mirzapur Railway Station is about 12 km away. Mirzapur is about 13 km away. Mirzāpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.