Gorai

Gorai is a village located in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Varanasi is the district & sub-district headquarter of Gorai village. As per 2009 stats, Gorai village is also a gram panchayat.

Gorai has its own place in the vibrant Varanasi 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 Gorai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorai is 209215. The village spans a total geographical area of 2.35 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Gorai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Gorai

Below is a concise population overview of Gorai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,161 1,157 1,004
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 287 156 131
Scheduled Castes (SC) 29 19 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 20 11 9
Literate Population 1,353 793 560
Illiterate Population 808 364 444

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorai village:

  • The total population of Gorai village is around 2,161, including approximately 1,157 males and 1,004 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 287 children aged 0–6 years in Gorai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorai village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorai village is about 62.61%, with male literacy at 68.54% and female literacy at 55.78%.
  • There are around 298 households in Gorai village.

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 5 - 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.

Jameen Kardhana Basuhan Chak Devopalpur Nonkharan Purandarpur Khemapur Deipur Sumerapur Baraura Atarsuia Jagsipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorai

Where is Gorai located?
Gorai village is situated in Varanasi Tehsil, within the Varanasi 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 population of Gorai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorai is 2,161, with 1,157 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Gorai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorai village has a total of 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorai is 62.61%. The male literacy rate is 68.54%, while the female literacy rate is 55.78%.