Gortara

Gortara is a village located in Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Obra (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Bharub is the gram panchayat of Gortara village.

Gortara has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gortara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gortara is 253313. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824124. Aurangabad is nearest town to Gortara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Gortara

Below is a concise population overview of Gortara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 928 486 442
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 139 70 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 155 76 79
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 684 393 291
Illiterate Population 244 93 151

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gortara village:

  • The total population of Gortara village is around 928, including approximately 486 males and 442 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Gortara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gortara village has 155 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gortara village is about 73.71%, with male literacy at 80.86% and female literacy at 65.84%.
  • There are around 116 households in Gortara village.

Connectivity of Gortara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gortara. As per the 2011 stats, Gortara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gortara

Knowing the nearby villages of Gortara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gortara.

Ub Aranda Kajhwan Bharub Cherwa Khap Jhuklahi Kaithi Makhra Marwatpur Sanhanpura Ahirari

Frequently Asked Questions about Gortara

Where is Gortara located?
Gortara village is situated in Obra Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gortara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gortara is Bharub (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gortara?
The pincode of Gortara is 824124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gortara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gortara is 928, with 486 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Gortara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gortara village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gortara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gortara is 73.71%. The male literacy rate is 80.86%, while the female literacy rate is 65.84%.