About Gora Kalan Village

Gora Kalan is a mid sized village in Kalpi tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 405 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gora Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gora Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jalaun
Tehsil	Kalpi
Pincode	285211
Area (hectares)	668.4 hectares
Population	743
Male Population	405
Female Population	338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	835
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gora Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gora Kalan is the 144th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents. Its 668.4 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Gora Kalan

Gora Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gora Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gora Kalan from other places

Gora Kalan lies about 28 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Usargaon, about 11 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station	Usargaon	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalpi	12 km
Nearest town	Kālpi	12 km
District headquarters	Jalaun	28 km

Villages closest to Gora Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gora Kalan village had a population of 743. That makes it the 144th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents.

Gora Kalan village has 405 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gora Kalan has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 846.

The pincode recorded for Gora Kalan is 285211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gora Kalan covers 668.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gora Kalan falls under Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gora Kalan is Usargaon, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gora Kalan.

Gora Kalan is about 28 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gora Kalan is in Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district. Usargaon is about 11 km away. Kalpi is about 12 km away. Kālpi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.