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About Gorahi Village

Gorahi is a mid sized village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 988, made up of 533 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Pincode 272175
Area (hectares) 63.14 hectares
Population 988
Male Population 533
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gorahi compares

By the 2011 count Gorahi is the 225th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 63.14 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Gorahi

Gorahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gorahi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gorahi from other places

Gorahi lies about 8.7 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khalilabad, about 9.7 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 Gorahi
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Khalilabad 9.7 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 10 km

Villages closest to Gorahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorahi village had a population of 988. That makes it the 225th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Gorahi village has 533 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorahi has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Gorahi is 272175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorahi covers 63.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gorahi falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gorahi is Khalilabad, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gorahi.

Gorahi is about 8.7 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.

Gorahi is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 8.7 km away. Khalilabad is about 9.7 km away. Khalīlābād is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghorahi (under 2 km), Diktauli (under 2 km) and Biswnathpur Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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