About Goras Village

Goras is a large village in Karahal tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,153, made up of 2,147 males and 2,006 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4969 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goras village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sheopur
Tehsil	Karahal
Pincode	476355
Area (hectares)	4969 hectares
Population	4,153
Male Population	2,147
Female Population	2,006
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goras compares

By the 2011 count Goras is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents. Its 4969 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Goras

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

Goras lies about 29 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 29 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 Goras
Tehsil headquarters	Karahal	12 km
District headquarters	Sheopur	29 km
Nearest railway station	Sheopur Kalan	29 km

Villages closest to Goras

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goras village had a population of 4,153. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents.

Goras village has 2,147 males and 2,006 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goras has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Goras is 476355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goras covers 4969 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goras falls under Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goras is Sheopur Kalan, about 29 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 Goras.

Goras is about 29 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goras is in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district. Karahal is about 12 km away. Sheopur is about 29 km away. Sheopur Kalan is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.