About Gora Village

Gora is a mid sized village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,456, made up of 777 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 768.98 hectares hectares.

Gora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gora village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Hoshangabad
Tehsil	Babai
Area (hectares)	768.98 hectares
Population	1,456
Male Population	777
Female Population	679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gora compares

By the 2011 count Gora is the 28th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 768.98 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Gora

Gora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gora as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 13 km from Hoshangabad. 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
District headquarters	Hoshangabad	13 km
Nearest town	Narmadapuram	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Babai	19 km

Villages closest to Gora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Babai 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 1,456. That makes it the 28th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Gora village has 777 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gora has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Gora covers 768.98 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 Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Gora notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Gora.

Gora is about 13 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gora is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Hoshangabad is about 13 km away. Narmadapuram is about 13 km away. Babai is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.