About Gora Village

Gora is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 409, made up of 226 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gora village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Lad Bharol
Pincode	176126
Area (hectares)	36.66 hectares
Population	409
Male Population	226
Female Population	183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	810
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gora compares

By the 2011 count Gora is the 10th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 36.66 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Gora

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

Gora lies about 56 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Palampur Himachal, about under 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 railway station	Palampur Himachal	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lad Bharol	23 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	25 km
District headquarters	Mandi	56 km

Villages closest to Gora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lad Bharol 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 409. That makes it the 10th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Gora village has 226 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gora has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Gora is 176126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gora covers 36.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gora falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gora is Palampur Himachal, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gora.

Gora is about 56 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gora is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Palampur Himachal is about under 2 km away. Lad Bharol is about 23 km away. Dharamsala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.