About Goregaon Village

Goregaon is one of the larger villages in Goregaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,766, made up of 4,388 males and 4,378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 979.4 hectares hectares.

Goregaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goregaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Goregaon
Area (hectares)	979.4 hectares
Population	8,766
Male Population	4,388
Female Population	4,378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Goregaon compares

By the 2011 count Goregaon is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 979.4 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Goregaon

Goregaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Goregaon 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goregaon from other places

Goregaon lies about 12 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Hirdamali, about under 2 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 Goregaon
Nearest railway station	Hirdamali	under 2 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	12 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	12 km

Villages closest to Goregaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goregaon village had a population of 8,766. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Goregaon village has 4,388 males and 4,378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goregaon has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Goregaon covers 979.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goregaon falls under Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Goregaon is Hirdamali, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Goregaon.

Goregaon is about 12 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goregaon is in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Hirdamali is about under 2 km away. Gondiya is about 12 km away. Gondiā is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.