Gorara

Gorara is a village located in Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nabagram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gorara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mahurul is the gram panchayat of Gorara village.

Gorara has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Gorara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorara is 315004. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742181. Berhampore is nearest town to Gorara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Gorara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,252 658 594
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 145 76 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 63 33 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 195 103 92
Literate Population 779 447 332
Illiterate Population 473 211 262

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

  • The total population of Gorara village is around 1,252, including approximately 658 males and 594 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Gorara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorara village has 63 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 195 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorara village is about 62.22%, with male literacy at 67.93% and female literacy at 55.89%.
  • There are around 250 households in Gorara village.

Connectivity of Gorara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorara. As per the 2011 stats, Gorara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorara

Knowing the nearby villages of Gorara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorara

Where is Gorara located?
Gorara village is situated in Nabagram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorara is Mahurul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gorara?
The pincode of Gorara is 742181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorara is 1,252, with 658 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Gorara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorara village has a total of 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorara is 62.22%. The male literacy rate is 67.93%, while the female literacy rate is 55.89%.