About Gorai Village

Gorai is a small village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 216 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Mohanpur
Pincode	814120
Area (hectares)	240.67 hectares
Population	416
Male Population	216
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorai compares

By the 2011 count Gorai is the 138th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 240.67 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Gorai

Gorai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gorai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gorai from other places

Gorai lies about 99 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, 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 Gorai
Tehsil headquarters	Mohanpur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza Cheuki Railway Station	19 km
Nearest town	Colgong	26 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	99 km

Villages closest to Gorai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorai village had a population of 416. That makes it the 138th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Gorai village has 216 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorai has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Gorai is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorai covers 240.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gorai falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gorai is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gorai.

Gorai is about 99 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorai is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Mohanpur is about 13 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 19 km away. Colgong is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.