Gotpa - Sasaram, Rohtas
Gotpa is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotpa is 252381. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.3 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gotpa is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Gotpa
As per Census 2011, Gotpa village has a total population of 1,961 people, consisting of 994 males and 967 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,260 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gotpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,961 | 994 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 152 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 143 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,260 | 730 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 264 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Gotpa
Gotpa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gotpa
Gotpa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gotpa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Gotpa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gotpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gotpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gotpa
Where is Gotpa located?
Gotpa village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Gotpa?
The pincode of Gotpa is 821113.
What is the population of Gotpa?
Gotpa has a total population of 1,961, including 994 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Gotpa?
There are 287 households in Gotpa.
What is the literacy rate in Gotpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotpa is 64.25%. Male literacy is 73.44% and female literacy is 54.81%.