Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Gorakhpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Gorakhpur has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Gorakhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakhpur is 225123. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854317. Katihar is nearest town to Gorakhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Gorakhpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 318 167 151
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 19 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 199 112 87
Illiterate Population 119 55 64

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

  • The total population of Gorakhpur village is around 318, including approximately 167 males and 151 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Gorakhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gorakhpur village is about 62.58%, with male literacy at 67.07% and female literacy at 57.62%.
  • There are around 67 households in Gorakhpur village.

Connectivity of Gorakhpur

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

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

Nearby Villages of Gorakhpur

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

Tiarpara Jahangirpur Nauranga Jitwarpur Mukuria Gorakhpur Hura Hajra Keshopur Maheshpur Sahajana

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhpur

Where is Gorakhpur located?
Gorakhpur village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpur?
Gorakhpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gorakhpur?
The pincode of Gorakhpur is 854317, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhpur is 318, with 167 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhpur village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhpur is 62.58%. The male literacy rate is 67.07%, while the female literacy rate is 57.62%.