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About Goraya Ghat Village

Goraya Ghat is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,126, made up of 584 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goraya Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goraya Ghat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272176
Area (hectares) 194.97 hectares
Population 1,126
Male Population 584
Female Population 542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goraya Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Goraya Ghat is the 138th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 194.97 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Goraya Ghat

Goraya Ghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goraya Ghat 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 Goraya Ghat from other places

Goraya Ghat lies about 29 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 10 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 Goraya Ghat
Nearest railway station Govindnagar 10 km
Nearest town Bastī 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 29 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 29 km

Villages closest to Goraya Ghat

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 Goraya Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Goraya Ghat village had a population of 1,126. That makes it the 138th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Goraya Ghat village has 584 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goraya Ghat has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Goraya Ghat is 272176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goraya Ghat covers 194.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Goraya Ghat is Govindnagar, about 10 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 Goraya Ghat.

Goraya Ghat is about 29 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.

Goraya Ghat is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Govindnagar is about 10 km away. Bastī is about 17 km away. Ghanghata is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhaupur (3.7 km), Baranw (4.2 km) and Searam Adhin Singh (5.0 km).

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

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