# Gotpa Village, Sasaram, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Gotpa

Gotpa is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,961 people in 287 households**, the 38th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,961people (2011)
- 287households
- 76.6%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Gotpa PIN code and other codes

Gotpa falls in Sasaram sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahdi Ganj
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252381

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gotpa from nearby towns?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gotpa?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gotpa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gotpa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gotpa

Of every 100 households in Gotpa in 2011, 5 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gotpa · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****44%**

**55%

Television ****12%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gotpa?

■ Gotpa · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**927

Working population ****35.0%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 66.0% for women. 53% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 185 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (17%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 144 (21%) · **■** Marginal 231 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sasaram

- Mednipur2,084 people
- Murhi2,071 people
- Nekara2,056 people
- Samarodiha1,995 people
- Bisrampur1,907 people
- Rakasia1,867 people
- Beda1,852 people
- Admapur1,746 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gotpa from Sasaram?7 km by road
- What is the population of Gotpa?1,961 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gotpa in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gotpa?76.6% (Census 2011)
