Gorau
Gorau is a revenue village in Jayal tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It had a population of 4,159 in 719 households (Census 2011).
4,159 souls. 719 homes.
Jayal tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan.
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Gorau today
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹2,400Degana APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Green Gram(Moong)(Whole)₹8,000Degana APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Guar Seed(Cluster Beans Seed)₹7,650Degana APMC · 23 Oct 2026
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Gorau is a village in Jayal tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan. At the 2011 Census it had 4,159 people in 719 households, with a literacy rate of 56.7%. It is administered by the Gorau gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 341316.
Gram panchayat
Gorau is in the Gorau gram panchayat.
Other villages in Gorau
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Gorau compares
By population, Gorau ranks #10 of 94 inhabited villages in Jayal tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Gorau had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 3 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Available
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Gorau at a glance
Gorau is a village of 4,159 people in 719 households (Census 2011) in Jayal tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, the 10th of 94 inhabited villages in Jayal tehsil by population. Literacy is 56.7%, 3.1 points below the tehsil figure of 59.8%, and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 341316, served by Gorau post office; the LGD village code is 82699.
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Key facts — Gorau
Villages sharing pincode 341316
Post office: Gorau
Other villages in Jayal tehsil
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- Population
- 4,159Census 2011
- Male / female
- 2,131 / 2,028
- Households
- 719
- People per home
- 5.8
- Literacy rate
- 56.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Gorau on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Gorau. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Gorau · 27.4463° N, 74.2326° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 86 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Rajasthan Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Gorau
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Essential services & places near Gorau
Gorau isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Jayal tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices857 in Nagaur district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Hospitals & clinics108 in Nagaur district
Hospital
Degana Road, Opp. Police Station, Badikhatu
Hospital
Bodwa
Hospital
Kasnau
Hospital
Near Gram Panhcayat, Kathoti
Hospital
Nagaur
Hospital
Lunsara Jayal, Lunsara
Schools & anganwadis7 in Nagaur district
Colleges & universities4 in Nagaur district
Police & fire stations3 in Nagaur district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Nagaur district
Government offices6 in Nagaur district
Temples18 in Nagaur district
- Ravan ka chabutra
Temple
Churches1 in Nagaur district
Mosques3 in Nagaur district
Other places of worship5 in Nagaur district
Transport38 in Nagaur district
- H P
Petrol pump
- H P
Petrol pump
- Khatu
Railway station
Agriculture services2 in Nagaur district
Community places15 in Nagaur district
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People often ask about Gorau
Where is Gorau located?
Gorau is a village in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
Which district is Gorau in?
Gorau is in Nagaur district of Rajasthan.
Which gram panchayat does Gorau belong to?
Gorau comes under the Gorau gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorau?
The pincode of Gorau, Jayal, Nagaur is 341316.
What is the population of Gorau?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorau had a population of 4,159 (2,131 males and 2,028 females).
How many households are there in Gorau?
Gorau had 719 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Gorau?
The literacy rate of Gorau was 56.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Gorau?
Gorau had 952 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gorau in?
Gorau is in the Nagaur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Gorau?
Hanuman Beniwal (Rashtriya Loktantrik Party) won the Nagaur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Gorau, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Gorau in?
Gorau is in the Jayal assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Gorau?
Dr. Manju Baghmar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jayal assembly seat, which includes Gorau, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Gorau?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gorau is 82699 and its Census 2011 village code is 82699.
Which villages are near Gorau?
Villages near Gorau include Hudas (about 5 km), Dheengsari (about 5.5 km), Bharnawa (about 6 km), Gumanpura (about 7 km), Tipani (about 7 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Gorau?
- Hospital
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- Police
- Petrol bunk
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- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 7.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Nagaur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) | Degana APMC | 2,300 | 2,500 | 2,400 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) | Degana APMC | 7,800 | 8,200 | 8,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Guar Seed(Cluster Beans Seed) | Degana APMC | 7,500 | 7,800 | 7,650 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Cummin Seed(Jeera) · Cummin Seed(Jeera) | Merta City APMC | 17,300 | 25,500 | 21,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) · Local | Nagaur APMC | 8,600 | 8,800 | 8,700 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) · Ankola | Jayal APMC | 7,000 | 7,700 | 7,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) | Merta City APMC | 7,300 | 8,650 | 7,900 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Guar Seed(Cluster Beans Seed) | Merta City APMC | 7,000 | 7,590 | 7,300 | 21 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Gorau's shops.
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
All villages near Gorau →Compare Gorau with… →All villages in Jayal →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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