Goraur
Goraur is a village located in Rajgir subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgir (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Gorour is the gram panchayat of Goraur village.
Here you can discover what makes Goraur unique in its vibrant Rajgir-Nalanda region. You’ll see Goraur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Goraur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goraur is 245062. The village spans a total geographical area of 687 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803116. Rajgir is nearest town to Goraur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Goraur
Population of Goraur
According to the 2011 Census, Goraur has a total population of about 5,212, with approximately 2,763 males and 2,449 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 898 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,765 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.19%, with male literacy at about 66.63% and female literacy near 46.55%. There are around 839 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goraur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,212 | 2,763 | 2,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 898 | 480 | 418 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,765 | 921 | 844 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,981 | 1,841 | 1,140 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,231 | 922 | 1,309 |
Connectivity of Goraur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goraur. As per the 2011 stats, Goraur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goraur
Knowing the nearby villages of Goraur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goraur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goraur
- Where is Goraur located?
- Goraur village is situated in Rajgir Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goraur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goraur is Gorour (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goraur?
- The pincode of Goraur is 803116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goraur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goraur is 5,212, with 2,763 males and 2,449 females.
- How many households are there in Goraur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goraur village has a total of 839 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goraur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goraur is 57.19%. The male literacy rate is 66.63%, while the female literacy rate is 46.55%.