About Gotu Village

Gotu is a large village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,021, made up of 2,053 males and 1,968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 754.43 hectares hectares.

Gotu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotu village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares)	754.43 hectares
Population	4,021
Male Population	2,053
Female Population	1,968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gotu compares

By the 2011 count Gotu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 754.43 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Gotu

Gotu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gotu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Goaljor, Gobindapur, Goe and Gopalnagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gotu

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotu village had a population of 4,021. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Gotu village has 2,053 males and 1,968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotu has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Gotu covers 754.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gotu falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gotu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gotu.

Gotu is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.