Gorai, Shambhuganj, Banka, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorai


The village Gorai is located in Shambhuganj C.D.Block of Banka District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Mirzapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shambhuganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Banka, which is about 40 kilometers away from Gorai.

Travel and Communication for Gorai


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Gorai,
Banka,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorai


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gorai is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gorai is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gorai


As per available data from the year 2009, 2151 persons live in 359 house holds in the village Gorai. There are 1035 female individuals and 1116 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.12% and males constitute 51.88% of the total population.

There are 28 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.3% of the total population.

Population density of Gorai is 1605.22 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorai


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Total area of Gorai is 134 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 130.7 ha. About 17.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 113 ha is irrigated area. About 51.3 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 8.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 53.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gorai


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gorai.

There is a government primary school in the village Gorai.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Chandela, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kumarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Medianath, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorai.

Colleges in Gorai


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sambhuganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

Other Educational Facilities in Gorai


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

Healthcare Facilities in Gorai


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gorai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gorai.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gorai.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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