About Gora Village

Gora is one of the larger villages in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,433, made up of 2,806 males and 2,627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.1 hectares hectares.

Gora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gora village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Jogapatti
Area (hectares)	405.1 hectares
Population	5,433
Male Population	2,806
Female Population	2,627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gora compares

By the 2011 count Gora is the 9th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 405.1 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Gora

Gora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gora as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gora from other places

Gora lies about 8.2 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, about 11 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 Gora
Tehsil headquarters	Jogapatti	7.9 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	8.2 km
Nearest railway station	Kumarbagh	11 km
Nearest town	Chanpatia	12 km

Villages closest to Gora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jogapatti 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.

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Common questions about Gora

As per the Census of India 2011, Gora village had a population of 5,433. That makes it the 9th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Gora village has 2,806 males and 2,627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gora has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Gora covers 405.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gora falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gora is Kumarbagh, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gora.

Gora is about 8.2 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gora is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 7.9 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 8.2 km away. Kumarbagh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.