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About Gorajoo Village

Gorajoo is one of the larger villages in Manjhanpur tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,920, made up of 3,141 males and 2,779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorajoo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorajoo village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Manjhanpur
Pincode 212214
Area (hectares) 567.35 hectares
Population 5,920
Male Population 3,141
Female Population 2,779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorajoo compares

By the 2011 count Gorajoo is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 567.35 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Gorajoo

Gorajoo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gorajoo 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gorajoo from other places

Gorajoo lies about 27 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Manauri, about 12 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 Gorajoo
Nearest railway station Manauri 12 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhanpur 27 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 27 km

Villages closest to Gorajoo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorajoo village had a population of 5,920. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Gorajoo village has 3,141 males and 2,779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorajoo has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Gorajoo is 212214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorajoo covers 567.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gorajoo falls under Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gorajoo is Manauri, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gorajoo.

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

Gorajoo is in Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district. Manauri is about 12 km away. Prayagraj is about 26 km away. Manjhanpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goura (under 2 km), Korawan Khas (5.1 km) and Mohiuddinpur Korawn (5.1 km).

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

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