About Goriya Village

Goriya is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 33 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,273 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goriya village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Kotdwara
Pincode	246127
Area (hectares)	12.15 hectares
Population	75
Male Population	33
Female Population	42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,273
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goriya compares

By the 2011 count Goriya is the 202nd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 12.15 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Goriya

Goriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goriya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Goriya from other places

Goriya lies about 15 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Goriya
District headquarters	Garhwal	15 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	26 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	26 km

Villages closest to Goriya

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

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Common questions about Goriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Goriya village had a population of 75. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Goriya village has 33 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goriya has about 1273 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Goriya is 246127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goriya covers 12.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goriya falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Goriya is Kotdwara, about 26 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 village for Goriya.

Goriya is about 15 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goriya is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 15 km away. Kotdwara is about 26 km away. Kotdwāra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.