About Gothwa Village

Gothwa is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,343, made up of 1,262 males and 1,081 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gothwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gothwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shrawasti
Tehsil	Bhinga
Pincode	271831
Area (hectares)	375.78 hectares
Population	2,343
Male Population	1,262
Female Population	1,081
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
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 Gothwa compares

By the 2011 count Gothwa is the 100th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 375.78 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Gothwa

Gothwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gothwa 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 Gothwa from other places

Gothwa lies about under 2 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Chilwariya, about 26 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 Gothwa
District headquarters	Shrawasti	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhinga	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Chilwariya	26 km

Villages closest to Gothwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gothwa village had a population of 2,343. That makes it the 100th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Gothwa village has 1,262 males and 1,081 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gothwa has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Gothwa is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gothwa covers 375.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gothwa falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gothwa is Chilwariya, about 26 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 Gothwa.

Gothwa is about under 2 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gothwa is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Shrawasti is about under 2 km away. Bhinga is about 7.4 km away. Chilwariya is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.