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About Gora Village

Gora is a large village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,767, made up of 1,377 males and 1,390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233304
Area (hectares) 398.51 hectares
Population 2,767
Male Population 1,377
Female Population 1,390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gora compares

By the 2011 count Gora is the 41st largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 398.51 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Gora

Gora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gora as Available within 10+ 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gora from other places

Gora lies about 25 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Jakhanian, about 5.3 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 Gora
Nearest railway station Jakhanian 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 22 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 25 km

Villages closest to Gora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gora village had a population of 2,767. That makes it the 41st largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Gora village has 1,377 males and 1,390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gora has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Gora is 233304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gora covers 398.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gora falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gora is Jakhanian, about 5.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gora.

Gora is about 25 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gora is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Jakhanian is about 5.3 km away. Saidpur is about 22 km away. Ghazipur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorari (under 2 km), Jamin Mohiuddinpur (under 2 km) and Mohiuddin Pur (under 2 km).

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

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