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About Ghorang Village

Ghorang is one of the larger villages in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,151, made up of 2,531 males and 2,620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.8 hectares hectares.

Ghorang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorang village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Area (hectares) 302.8 hectares
Population 5,151
Male Population 2,531
Female Population 2,620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
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 Ghorang compares

By the 2011 count Ghorang is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 302.8 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Ghorang

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

Ghorang lies about 26 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 23 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 Ghorang
Nearest railway station Maghar 23 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 26 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 26 km

Villages closest to Ghorang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorang village had a population of 5,151. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Ghorang village has 2,531 males and 2,620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorang has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Ghorang covers 302.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghorang falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghorang is Maghar, about 23 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 Ghorang.

Ghorang is about 26 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorang is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Maghar is about 23 km away. Khalīlābād is about 25 km away. Ghanghata is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirsi Khas (1.8 km), Jakhauti (1.9 km) and Khanpur Marwat (2.1 km).

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

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