Gorakhpura
Gorakhpura is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Rajgarh, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gorakhpura village. As per 2009 stats, Gorakhpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Gorakhpura has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh 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 Gorakhpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakhpura is 479545. The village spans a total geographical area of 495.07 hectares. Rajgarh is nearest town to Gorakhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gorakhpura
Population of Gorakhpura
Below is a concise population overview of Gorakhpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 581 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 119 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 576 | 350 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 231 | 339 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorakhpura village:
- The total population of Gorakhpura village is around 1,146, including approximately 581 males and 565 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 169 children aged 0–6 years in Gorakhpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorakhpura village has 210 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gorakhpura village is about 50.26%, with male literacy at 60.24% and female literacy at 40.00%.
- There are around 268 households in Gorakhpura village.
Connectivity of Gorakhpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorakhpura. As per the 2011 stats, Gorakhpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorakhpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorakhpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorakhpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhpura
- Where is Gorakhpura located?
- Gorakhpura village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpura?
- Gorakhpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gorakhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhpura is 1,146, with 581 males and 565 females.
- How many households are there in Gorakhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhpura village has a total of 268 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhpura is 50.26%. The male literacy rate is 60.24%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.