Gorsian
Gorsian is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gorsian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorsian unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Gorsian’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 Gorsian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorsian is 030786. The village spans a total geographical area of 229 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Gorsian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gorsian
Population of Gorsian
According to the 2011 Census, Gorsian has a total population of about 868, with approximately 414 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 1096 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 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 74.65%, with male literacy at about 73.43% and female literacy near 75.77%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorsian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 414 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 55 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 648 | 304 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 110 | 110 |
Connectivity of Gorsian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorsian. As per the 2011 stats, Gorsian 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorsian
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorsian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorsian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorsian
- Where is Gorsian located?
- Gorsian village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorsian?
- Gorsian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gorsian?
- The pincode of Gorsian is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorsian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorsian is 868, with 414 males and 454 females.
- How many households are there in Gorsian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorsian village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorsian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorsian is 74.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.43%, while the female literacy rate is 75.77%.