Gorapur
Gorapur is a village located in Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmagiri (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Pirijipur is the gram panchayat of Gorapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gorapur unique in its vibrant Brahmagiri-Puri region. You’ll see Gorapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gorapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorapur is 410068. The village spans a total geographical area of 236 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752011. Puri is nearest town to Gorapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Gorapur
Population of Gorapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gorapur has a total population of about 1,020, with approximately 507 males and 513 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 548 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.31%, with male literacy at about 85.80% and female literacy near 72.90%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 507 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 284 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 809 | 435 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 72 | 139 |
Connectivity of Gorapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gorapur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorapur
- Where is Gorapur located?
- Gorapur village is situated in Brahmagiri Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorapur is Pirijipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gorapur?
- The pincode of Gorapur is 752011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorapur is 1,020, with 507 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Gorapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorapur village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorapur is 79.31%. The male literacy rate is 85.80%, while the female literacy rate is 72.90%.