About Gora Kalan Village

Gora Kalan is a large village in Chanderi tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,301, made up of 1,211 males and 1,090 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1086.17 hectares hectares.

Gora Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gora Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ashoknagar
Tehsil	Chanderi
Area (hectares)	1086.17 hectares
Population	2,301
Male Population	1,211
Female Population	1,090
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Gora Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gora Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 1086.17 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Gora Kalan

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

How far is Gora Kalan from other places

Gora Kalan lies about 54 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Dailwara, about 22 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 Kalan
Nearest town	Bāmor Kalān	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanderi	14 km
Nearest railway station	Dailwara	22 km
District headquarters	Ashoknagar	54 km

Villages closest to Gora Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gora Kalan village had a population of 2,301. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Gora Kalan village has 1,211 males and 1,090 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gora Kalan has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Gora Kalan covers 1086.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gora Kalan falls under Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gora Kalan is Dailwara, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Gora Kalan is about 54 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gora Kalan is in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Bāmor Kalān is about 7.7 km away. Chanderi is about 14 km away. Dailwara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.