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About Gothal Gaon Village

Gothal Gaon is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 12 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gothal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gothal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262531
Area (hectares) 37.79 hectares
Population 26
Male Population 12
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gothal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Gothal Gaon is the 240th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 37.79 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Gothal Gaon

Gothal Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gothal Gaon as Available within 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 Gothal Gaon from other places

Gothal Gaon lies about 28 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 84 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 Gothal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 6.6 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 28 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 28 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 84 km

Villages closest to Gothal Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berinag 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 Gothal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gothal Gaon village had a population of 26. That makes it the 240th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Gothal Gaon village has 12 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gothal Gaon has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Gothal Gaon is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gothal Gaon covers 37.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gothal Gaon falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gothal Gaon is Kathgodam, about 84 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 10+ km distance for Gothal Gaon.

Gothal Gaon is about 28 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gothal Gaon is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 6.6 km away. Pithoragarh is about 28 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dugri Lagga Jagthali (under 2 km), Jagthali (under 2 km) and Jogyura Thal (under 2 km).

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

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