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About Gor Village

Gor is a mid sized village in Mangan tehsil, in the district of North District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 861, made up of 450 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 920.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gor village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District North District
Tehsil Mangan
Pincode 737111
Area (hectares) 920.3 hectares
Population 861
Male Population 450
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gor compares

By the 2011 count Gor is the 13th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 920.3 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 894.

Getting to Gor

Gor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gor as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barfok, Chawang, Gnon Samdong and Hee Gyathang. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gor

As per the Census of India 2011, Gor village had a population of 861. That makes it the 13th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Gor village has 450 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gor has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Gor is 737111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gor covers 920.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gor falls under Mangan tehsil of North District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Gor notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gor.

Gor is in Mangan tehsil of North District district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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