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About Gotshauri Village

Gotshauri is a mid sized village in Deshopran tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,049, made up of 554 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gotshauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotshauri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Deshopran
Pincode 721427
Area (hectares) 50.83 hectares
Population 1,049
Male Population 554
Female Population 495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gotshauri compares

By the 2011 count Gotshauri is the 68th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 50.83 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Gotshauri

Gotshauri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gotshauri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gobindaberabar, Gokulnagar Deulpota, Gopalchak and Gopalpur 5th Part. 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 Gotshauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotshauri village had a population of 1,049. That makes it the 68th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Gotshauri village has 554 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotshauri has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Gotshauri is 721427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gotshauri covers 50.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gotshauri falls under Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gotshauri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gotshauri.

Gotshauri is in Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Gotshauri today is likely to be higher.

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