About Gorahatu Village

Gorahatu is a small village in Rania tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 78 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,244 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorahatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorahatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Rania
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	73 hectares
Population	175
Male Population	78
Female Population	97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,244
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorahatu compares

By the 2011 count Gorahatu is the 60th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 601 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Gorahatu

Gorahatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gorahatu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gorahatu from other places

Gorahatu lies about 34 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 15 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 Gorahatu
Tehsil headquarters	Rania	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Pakra	15 km
District headquarters	Khunti	34 km

Villages closest to Gorahatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorahatu village had a population of 175. That makes it the 60th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 601 residents.

Gorahatu village has 78 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorahatu has about 1244 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Gorahatu is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorahatu covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gorahatu falls under Rania tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gorahatu is Pakra, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gorahatu.

Gorahatu is about 34 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorahatu is in Rania tehsil of Khunti district. Rania is about 5.2 km away. Pakra is about 15 km away. Khunti is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.