Gor - Saidpur, Ghazipur

Gor is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Chapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gor is 204148. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.8 hectares and falls under the 233307 pincode. Saidpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Gor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gor

According to the 2011 Census, Gor village had a total population of 488 people, including 216 males and 272 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,259 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.15%, with male literacy at 88.40% and female literacy at 63.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.

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 Population488216272
Child Population (0–6 yrs)743539
Scheduled Castes (SC)734
Scheduled Tribes (ST)401921
Literate Population307160147
Illiterate Population18156125

Nearby Villages of Gor

Gor 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChakahrazuSouth-West0.54 km
KaudiyaNorth-West0.74 km
LohzaraSouth-East0.75 km
SinghpurEast0.78 km
M. Rafi Alias ShivdaspurWest1.16 km
PokhraSouth1.18 km
TataSouth-West1.21 km
Bhawar PurNorth-East1.27 km
BamanchakNorth1.42 km
NawnagaraNorth1.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gor

Gor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Faridaha Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saidpur to Gor is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Gor is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gor village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gor village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gor

Where is Gor located?

Gor village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gor?

The Gram Panchayat of Gor is Chapra.

What is the pincode of Gor?

The pincode of Gor is 233307.

What is the population of Gor?

Gor had a total population of 488, including 216 males and 272 females.

How many households are there in Gor?

Gor had 63 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gor was 74.15%. Male literacy was 88.40% and female literacy was 63.09%.