About Goraiya Village

Goraiya is a mid sized village in Raghurajnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,479, made up of 778 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 901.69 hectares hectares.

Goraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goraiya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Raghurajnagar
Area (hectares)	901.69 hectares
Population	1,479
Male Population	778
Female Population	701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goraiya compares

By the 2011 count Goraiya is the 38th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 901.69 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

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 village. 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
Nearest railway station	Baghai Road	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raghurajnagar	21 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 Raghurajnagar 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 1,479. That makes it the 38th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Goraiya village has 778 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goraiya has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Goraiya covers 901.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goraiya falls under Raghurajnagar 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 village 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 Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district. Baghai Road is about 9.1 km away. Raghurajnagar is about 21 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.