About Gorinja Village

Gorinja is a mid sized village in Okhamandal tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 640 males and 591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1551.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorinja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorinja village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Okhamandal
Pincode	361335
Area (hectares)	1551.91 hectares
Population	1,231
Male Population	640
Female Population	591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gorinja compares

By the 2011 count Gorinja is the 13th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,318 residents. Its 1551.91 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Gorinja

Gorinja is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gorinja as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gorinja from other places

Gorinja lies about 109 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Gorinja, about 2.5 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 Gorinja
Nearest railway station	Gorinja	2.5 km
Nearest town	Dwārka	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Okhamandal	17 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	109 km

Villages closest to Gorinja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorinja village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 13th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,318 residents.

Gorinja village has 640 males and 591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorinja has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Gorinja is 361335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorinja covers 1551.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gorinja falls under Okhamandal tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Gorinja is Gorinja, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Gorinja is about 109 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorinja is in Okhamandal tehsil of Jamnagar district. Gorinja is about 2.5 km away. Dwārka is about 13 km away. Okhamandal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.