Kismat Gorakhpur - Azamnagar, Katihar
Kismat Gorakhpur is a village situated in the Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Azamnagar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Gorakhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismat Gorakhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismat Gorakhpur is 225124. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.6 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Kismat Gorakhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kismat Gorakhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kismat Gorakhpur village had a total population of 7,399 people, including 3,899 males and 3,500 females, living in 1,584 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.78%, with male literacy at 53.25% and female literacy at 37.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,399 | 3,899 | 3,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,433 | 733 | 700 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 154 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,731 | 1,686 | 1,045 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,668 | 2,213 | 2,455 |
Nearby Villages of Kismat Gorakhpur
Kismat Gorakhpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kismat Gorakhpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kismat Gorakhpur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kismat Gorakhpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Kismat Gorakhpur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kismat Gorakhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kismat Gorakhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kismat Gorakhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kismat Gorakhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kismat Gorakhpur
Where is Kismat Gorakhpur located?
Kismat Gorakhpur village is located in Azamnagar Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kismat Gorakhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kismat Gorakhpur is Gorakhpur.
What is the pincode of Kismat Gorakhpur?
The pincode of Kismat Gorakhpur is 855113.
What is the population of Kismat Gorakhpur?
Kismat Gorakhpur had a total population of 7,399, including 3,899 males and 3,500 females.
How many households are there in Kismat Gorakhpur?
Kismat Gorakhpur had 1,584 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kismat Gorakhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kismat Gorakhpur was 45.78%. Male literacy was 53.25% and female literacy was 37.32%.