About Goraiya Village

Goraiya is a mid sized village in Chandauli tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,654, made up of 876 males and 778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.75 hectares hectares.

Goraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goraiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chandauli
Area (hectares)	56.75 hectares
Population	1,654
Male Population	876
Female Population	778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Goraiya compares

By the 2011 count Goraiya is the 135th largest of the 416 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 56.75 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Goraiya

Goraiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Goraiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goraiya from other places

Goraiya lies about 22 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Vyasnagar, about 2.9 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 Goraiya
Nearest town	Rāmnagar	2.4 km
Nearest railway station	Vyasnagar	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandauli	22 km

Villages closest to Goraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goraiya village had a population of 1,654. That makes it the 135th largest of the 416 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Goraiya village has 876 males and 778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goraiya has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Goraiya covers 56.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Goraiya falls under Chandauli tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goraiya is Vyasnagar, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Goraiya is about 22 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goraiya is in Chandauli tehsil of Chandauli district. Rāmnagar is about 2.4 km away. Vyasnagar is about 2.9 km away. Chandauli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.