Gorsara - Sewarai, Ghazipur
Gorsara is a village situated in the Sewarai tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Zamania and around 40 km from Ghazipur. Gorsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorsara is 206770. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.96 hectares and falls under the 232333 pincode.
Gorsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorsara
As per Census 2011, Gorsara village has a total population of 4,684 people, consisting of 2,418 males and 2,266 females. The village has 637 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 721 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,263 literate and 1,421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 769 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorsara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,684 | 2,418 | 2,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 721 | 368 | 353 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 406 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,263 | 1,841 | 1,422 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,421 | 577 | 844 |
Nearby Villages of Gorsara
Gorsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amaura | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Misraulia T. Gahmar | East | 2.25 km |
| Dhanari | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Sawrai | North | 2.58 km |
| Rampur Katuia | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Jaitpura | South | 3.33 km |
| Chhata Bararhi | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Baksara | East | 3.55 km |
| Bararhi | South | 3.70 km |
| Bhadaura | North | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorsara
Gorsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Gorsara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gorsara
Where is Gorsara located?
Gorsara village is located in Sewarai Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorsara?
Gorsara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorsara?
The pincode of Gorsara is 232333.
What is the population of Gorsara?
Gorsara has a total population of 4,684, including 2,418 males and 2,266 females.
How many households are there in Gorsara?
There are 637 households in Gorsara.
What is the literacy rate in Gorsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorsara is 69.66%. Male literacy is 76.14% and female literacy is 62.75%.