About Gori Village

Gori is a large village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,378, made up of 1,221 males and 1,157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476 hectares hectares.

Gori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gori village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kargahar
Area (hectares)	476 hectares
Population	2,378
Male Population	1,221
Female Population	1,157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gori compares

By the 2011 count Gori is the 13th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 476 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Gori

Gori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gori as Available within 5 - 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 Gori from other places

Gori lies about 17 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 19 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 Gori
Tehsil headquarters	Kargahar	17 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	17 km
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	19 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	20 km

Villages closest to Gori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gori village had a population of 2,378. That makes it the 13th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Gori village has 1,221 males and 1,157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gori has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Gori covers 476 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gori falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gori is Barkisalaiya, about 19 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 village for Gori.

Gori is about 17 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gori is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Kargahar is about 17 km away. Rohtas is about 17 km away. Barkisalaiya is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.