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About Gotbaria Village

Gotbaria is a mid sized village in Magrahat II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 294 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gotbaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotbaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat II
Pincode 700137
Area (hectares) 56.46 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 294
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gotbaria compares

By the 2011 count Gotbaria is the 71st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents. Its 56.46 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Gotbaria

The census records public bus service for Gotbaria 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gotbaria from other places

Gotbaria lies about 9.8 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Magra Hat, about 1.6 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 Gotbaria
Nearest railway station Magra Hat 1.6 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat II 9.8 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 9.8 km

Villages closest to Gotbaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat II 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 Gotbaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotbaria village had a population of 570. That makes it the 71st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents.

Gotbaria village has 294 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotbaria 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 948.

The pincode recorded for Gotbaria is 700137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gotbaria covers 56.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gotbaria falls under Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gotbaria is Magra Hat, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Gotbaria.

Gotbaria is about 9.8 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gotbaria is in Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Magra Hat is about 1.6 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 9.4 km away. Magrahat II is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shyamnagar (under 2 km), Belaria (under 2 km) and Magrahat (under 2 km).

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

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