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About Gotera Village

Gotera is a mid sized village in Chakdah tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,956, made up of 1,009 males and 947 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gotera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotera village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Chakdah
Pincode 741222
Area (hectares) 259.72 hectares
Population 1,956
Male Population 1,009
Female Population 947
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gotera compares

By the 2011 count Gotera is the 61st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents. Its 259.72 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Gotera

Gotera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gotera 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghetu Gachhi, Ghola, Ghora Gachha and Goara. 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.

Common questions about Gotera

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotera village had a population of 1,956. That makes it the 61st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents.

Gotera village has 1,009 males and 947 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotera has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Gotera is 741222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gotera covers 259.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gotera falls under Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gotera notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Gotera.

Gotera is in Chakdah tehsil of Nadia 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.

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

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