About Uttar Gorasahid Village

Uttar Gorasahid is one of the larger villages in Chopra tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,064, made up of 2,547 males and 2,517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 635.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Gorasahid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Gorasahid village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Chopra
Pincode	733207
Area (hectares)	635.35 hectares
Population	5,064
Male Population	2,547
Female Population	2,517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Gorasahid compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Gorasahid is the 14th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents. Its 635.35 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Uttar Gorasahid

Uttar Gorasahid is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uttar Gorasahid as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Uttar Gorasahid from other places

Uttar Gorasahid lies about 79 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhumdangi, about 18 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 Uttar Gorasahid
Nearest railway station	Dhumdangi	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chopra	18 km
Nearest town	Jalpāiguri	27 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	79 km

Villages closest to Uttar Gorasahid

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chopra 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 Uttar Gorasahid

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Gorasahid village had a population of 5,064. That makes it the 14th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents.

Uttar Gorasahid village has 2,547 males and 2,517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Gorasahid has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Gorasahid is 733207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Gorasahid covers 635.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Gorasahid falls under Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Gorasahid is Dhumdangi, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Uttar Gorasahid.

Uttar Gorasahid is about 79 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Gorasahid is in Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dhumdangi is about 18 km away. Chopra is about 18 km away. Jalpāiguri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.