Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is a village located in Bhesan taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bhesan (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Gorakhpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Gorakhpur has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 514561. The village spans a total geographical area of 394.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362020. Junagadh is nearest town to Gorakhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km 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 622 296 326
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 45 22 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 56 27 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 428 218 210
Illiterate Population 194 78 116

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

  • The total population of Gorakhpur village is around 622, including approximately 296 males and 326 females, with a sex ratio of 1101 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Gorakhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorakhpur village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gorakhpur village is about 68.81%, with male literacy at 73.65% and female literacy at 64.42%.
  • There are around 123 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhpur

Where is Gorakhpur located?
Gorakhpur village is situated in Bhesan Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, 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 362020, 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 622, with 296 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhpur village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhpur is 68.81%. The male literacy rate is 73.65%, while the female literacy rate is 64.42%.