About Goregaon Village

Goregaon is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 990, made up of 480 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goregaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goregaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Nagri
Pincode	493778
Area (hectares)	311.86 hectares
Population	990
Male Population	480
Female Population	510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goregaon compares

By the 2011 count Goregaon is the 44th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 311.86 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Goregaon

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

Goregaon lies about 63 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 62 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 Goregaon
Tehsil headquarters	Nagri	5.1 km
Nearest town	Kānker	54 km
Nearest railway station	Sarsonpuri	62 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	63 km

Villages closest to Goregaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goregaon village had a population of 990. That makes it the 44th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Goregaon village has 480 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goregaon has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Goregaon is 493778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goregaon covers 311.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goregaon falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Goregaon is Sarsonpuri, about 62 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Goregaon.

Goregaon is about 63 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goregaon is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 5.1 km away. Kānker is about 54 km away. Sarsonpuri is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.