Goura - Raghurajnagar (Nagriya), Satna
Goura is a village situated in the Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Satna and around 9 km from Satna. Karhi.kothar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goura is 463066. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.38 hectares and falls under the 485001 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Goura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goura
According to the 2011 Census, Goura village had a total population of 387 people, including 202 males and 185 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.72%, with male literacy at 94.38% and female literacy at 80.49%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 202 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 168 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 34 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Goura
Goura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhad | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Ahirgaon | North | 2.96 km |
| Bhumkahar | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Khujha | North | 4.51 km |
| Sagama | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Rampur Chaurasi | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Kudiya | North | 5.49 km |
| Kaima Kothar | East | 5.72 km |
| Tumin | North-West | 6.04 km |
| Chaura Kala | North | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goura
Goura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satna, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satna to Goura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Goura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goura
Where is Goura located?
Goura village is located in Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goura?
The Gram Panchayat of Goura is Karhi.kothar.
What is the pincode of Goura?
The pincode of Goura is 485001.
What is the population of Goura?
Goura had a total population of 387, including 202 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Goura?
Goura had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goura was 87.72%. Male literacy was 94.38% and female literacy was 80.49%.