About Gora Village

Gora is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 963, made up of 488 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.17 hectares hectares.

Gora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gora village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Area (hectares)	496.17 hectares
Population	963
Male Population	488
Female Population	475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
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 Gora compares

By the 2011 count Gora is the 83rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 496.17 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Gora

Gora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gora 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 Gora from other places

Gora lies about 15 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ishanagar, about 14 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 town	Nowgong	10 km
Nearest railway station	Ishanagar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhatarpur	15 km

Villages closest to Gora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhatarpur 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 963. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Gora village has 488 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gora has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 878.

Gora covers 496.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gora falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gora is Ishanagar, about 14 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 Gora.

Gora is about 15 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gora is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Nowgong is about 10 km away. Ishanagar is about 14 km away. Chhatarpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.