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About Goran Village

Goran is a large village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,419, made up of 1,297 males and 1,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 991.37 hectares hectares.

Goran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goran village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Orai
Area (hectares) 991.37 hectares
Population 2,419
Male Population 1,297
Female Population 1,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
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 Goran compares

By the 2011 count Goran is the 27th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 991.37 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Goran

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

Goran lies about 31 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Bhua, about 8.6 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 Goran
Nearest railway station Bhua 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Orai 17 km
District headquarters Jalaun 31 km

Villages closest to Goran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goran village had a population of 2,419. That makes it the 27th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Goran village has 1,297 males and 1,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goran has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Goran covers 991.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goran falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goran is Bhua, about 8.6 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 Goran.

Goran is about 31 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goran is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Bhua is about 8.6 km away. Orai is about 17 km away. Jalaun is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nunbai (3.3 km), Nunsai (3.3 km) and Sesa (3.4 km).

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

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