Gorai
Gorai is a village located in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Iglas (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Gorai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorai unique in its vibrant Iglas-Aligarh region. You’ll see Gorai’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 Gorai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorai is 122782. The village spans a total geographical area of 1020.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 202145. Besvan is nearest town to Gorai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Gorai
Population of Gorai
According to the 2011 Census, Gorai has a total population of about 8,266, with approximately 4,446 males and 3,820 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,304 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.10%, with male literacy at about 69.97% and female literacy near 46.44%. There are around 1,365 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,266 | 4,446 | 3,820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,304 | 736 | 568 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,128 | 626 | 502 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,885 | 3,111 | 1,774 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,381 | 1,335 | 2,046 |
Connectivity of Gorai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorai. As per the 2011 stats, Gorai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorai
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorai
- Where is Gorai located?
- Gorai village is situated in Iglas Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorai?
- Gorai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gorai?
- The pincode of Gorai is 202145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorai is 8,266, with 4,446 males and 3,820 females.
- How many households are there in Gorai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorai village has a total of 1,365 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorai is 59.10%. The male literacy rate is 69.97%, while the female literacy rate is 46.44%.