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About Gora Village

Gora is a small village in Seondha tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 214 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.76 hectares hectares.

Gora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Datia
Tehsil Seondha
Area (hectares) 149.76 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 214
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Gora compares

By the 2011 count Gora is the 69th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 149.76 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 829.

Getting to Gora

Gora is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gora 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 Gora from other places

Gora lies about 50 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Erach Road, about 36 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
Tehsil headquarters Seondha 14 km
Nearest railway station Erach Road 36 km
District headquarters Datia 50 km

Villages closest to Gora

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

Common questions about Gora

As per the Census of India 2011, Gora village had a population of 416. That makes it the 69th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Gora village has 214 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gora has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 829.

Gora covers 149.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gora falls under Seondha tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gora is Erach Road, about 36 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 Gora.

Gora is about 50 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gora is in Seondha tehsil of Datia district. Seondha is about 14 km away. Erach Road is about 36 km away. Datia is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karila (under 2 km), Badokhari (under 2 km) and Mohanpura (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gora today is likely to be higher.

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