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About Goriya Village

Goriya is a large village in Bali tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,207, made up of 1,616 males and 1,591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2584 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goriya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Bali
Pincode 306701
Area (hectares) 2584 hectares
Population 3,207
Male Population 1,616
Female Population 1,591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goriya compares

By the 2011 count Goriya is the 17th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,975 residents. Its 2584 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Goriya

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

Goriya lies about 92 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Kothar, about 21 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 Goriya
Nearest railway station Kothar 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bali 28 km
Nearest town Sādri 30 km
District headquarters Pali 92 km

Villages closest to Goriya

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

Common questions about Goriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Goriya village had a population of 3,207. That makes it the 17th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,975 residents.

Goriya village has 1,616 males and 1,591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goriya has about 985 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Goriya is 306701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goriya covers 2584 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goriya falls under Bali tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Goriya is Kothar, about 21 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 Goriya.

Goriya is about 92 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goriya is in Bali tehsil of Pali district. Kothar is about 21 km away. Bali is about 28 km away. Sādri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Korwa (1.9 km), Sambharwara (5.4 km) and Phalna (5.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Goriya today is likely to be higher.

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