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About Gorela Village

Gorela is a mid sized village in Nathdwara tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 912, made up of 480 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorela village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Nathdwara
Pincode 313202
Area (hectares) 394.36 hectares
Population 912
Male Population 480
Female Population 432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorela compares

By the 2011 count Gorela is the 76th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 394.36 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Gorela

Gorela is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gorela as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gorela from other places

Gorela lies about 33 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Khemli, about 16 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 Gorela
Nearest railway station Khemli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Nathdwara 17 km
Nearest town Nāthdwāra 17 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 33 km

Villages closest to Gorela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorela village had a population of 912. That makes it the 76th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Gorela village has 480 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorela has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Gorela is 313202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorela covers 394.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gorela falls under Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gorela is Khemli, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gorela.

Gorela is about 33 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorela is in Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district. Khemli is about 16 km away. Nathdwara is about 17 km away. Nāthdwāra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shyamji Ka Gurha (1.8 km), Munjela (2.1 km) and Dadmi (2.4 km).

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

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