About Goraiya Village

Goraiya is a large village in Kotar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,644, made up of 2,411 males and 2,233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1289.53 hectares hectares.

Goraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goraiya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Kotar
Area (hectares)	1289.53 hectares
Population	4,644
Male Population	2,411
Female Population	2,233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goraiya compares

By the 2011 count Goraiya is the 4th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 1289.53 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 925.

Getting to Goraiya

Goraiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goraiya 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 Goraiya from other places

Goraiya lies about 21 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Baghai Road, about 9.1 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 Goraiya
Tehsil headquarters	Kotar	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Baghai Road	9.1 km
District headquarters	Satna	21 km

Villages closest to Goraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goraiya village had a population of 4,644. That makes it the 4th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Goraiya village has 2,411 males and 2,233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goraiya has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Goraiya covers 1289.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goraiya falls under Kotar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goraiya is Baghai Road, about 9.1 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 village for Goraiya.

Goraiya is about 21 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goraiya is in Kotar tehsil of Satna district. Kotar is about 9.0 km away. Baghai Road is about 9.1 km away. Satna is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.