About Goraila Village

Goraila is a mid sized village in Naubatpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 664, made up of 360 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares.

Goraila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goraila village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Naubatpur
Area (hectares)	97 hectares
Population	664
Male Population	360
Female Population	304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goraila compares

By the 2011 count Goraila is the 84th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Goraila

Goraila is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Goraila as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Goraila from other places

Goraila lies about 24 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Nadwan, about 12 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 Goraila
Tehsil headquarters	Naubatpur	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Nadwan	12 km
District headquarters	Patna	24 km

Villages closest to Goraila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goraila village had a population of 664. That makes it the 84th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Goraila village has 360 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goraila has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 900.

Goraila covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goraila falls under Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Goraila is Nadwan, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Goraila.

Goraila is about 24 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goraila is in Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district. Naubatpur is about 5.4 km away. Nadwan is about 12 km away. Patna is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.