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About Goori Barah Village

Goori Barah is a mid sized village in Jalalpur tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,684, made up of 815 males and 869 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goori Barah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goori Barah village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Jalalpur
Pincode 224139
Area (hectares) 303.64 hectares
Population 1,684
Male Population 815
Female Population 869
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
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 Goori Barah compares

By the 2011 count Goori Barah is the 109th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,670 residents. Its 303.64 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Goori Barah

Goori Barah is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Goori Barah 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 Goori Barah from other places

Goori Barah lies about 27 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khorason Road, about 22 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 Goori Barah
Tehsil headquarters Jalalpur 12 km
Nearest town Jalālpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Khorason Road 22 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 27 km

Villages closest to Goori Barah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goori Barah village had a population of 1,684. That makes it the 109th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,670 residents.

Goori Barah village has 815 males and 869 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goori Barah has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Goori Barah is 224139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goori Barah covers 303.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goori Barah falls under Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goori Barah is Khorason Road, about 22 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 Goori Barah.

Goori Barah is about 27 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goori Barah is in Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Jalalpur is about 12 km away. Jalālpur is about 12 km away. Khorason Road is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajmalpur (under 2 km), Ratna (1.8 km) and Lakhnia (2.4 km).

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

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