About Gora Village

Gora is a mid sized village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,617, made up of 862 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gora village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Manjhi
Pincode	841209
Area (hectares)	140 hectares
Population	1,617
Male Population	862
Female Population	755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gora compares

By the 2011 count Gora is the 55th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Gora

Gora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gora 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 5 - 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 37 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Gautamsthan, about 8.2 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
Nearest town	Revelganj	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Gautamsthan	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manjhi	13 km
District headquarters	Saran	37 km

Villages closest to Gora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manjhi 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 1,617. That makes it the 55th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Gora village has 862 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gora has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Gora is 841209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gora covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gora falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gora is Gautamsthan, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gora.

Gora is about 37 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gora is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Revelganj is about 8.0 km away. Gautamsthan is about 8.2 km away. Manjhi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.