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.
Goraur has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Goraur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goraur village:
- The total population of Goraur village is around 5,212, including approximately 2,763 males and 2,449 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 898 children aged 0–6 years in Goraur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Goraur village has 1,765 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Goraur village is about 57.19%, with male literacy at 66.63% and female literacy at 46.55%.
- There are around 839 households in Goraur village.
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%.