About Gorahar Village

Gorahar is a large village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,823, made up of 2,528 males and 2,295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorahar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Itahar
Pincode	733123
Area (hectares)	220.74 hectares
Population	4,823
Male Population	2,528
Female Population	2,295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorahar compares

By the 2011 count Gorahar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 220.74 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Gorahar

Gorahar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gorahar as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Golhat, Gopalnagar, Gopalpur and Gopibati. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gorahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorahar village had a population of 4,823. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Gorahar village has 2,528 males and 2,295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorahar has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Gorahar is 733123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorahar covers 220.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gorahar falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gorahar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gorahar.

Gorahar is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.