Gorakhpura - Chhabra, Baran
Gorakhpura is a village situated in the Chhabra tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhabra and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Khopar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorakhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorakhpura is 103420. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 325220 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gorakhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorakhpura
As per Census 2011, Gorakhpura village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 107 males and 87 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorakhpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 87 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 20 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Gorakhpura
Gorakhpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Halgana | East | 1.07 km |
| Moondla | North | 1.24 km |
| Kesholi | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Reenjhari | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Reenjha | West | 2.03 km |
| Balharpur | East | 2.21 km |
| Peepalya Jageer | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Bhavra | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Kansal | South | 2.88 km |
| Umar Thana | North-West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorakhpura
Gorakhpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kesholi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| 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 Chhabra to Gorakhpura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Gorakhpura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorakhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorakhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gorakhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorakhpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorakhpura
Where is Gorakhpura located?
Gorakhpura village is located in Chhabra Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorakhpura is Khopar.
What is the pincode of Gorakhpura?
The pincode of Gorakhpura is 325220.
What is the population of Gorakhpura?
Gorakhpura has a total population of 194, including 107 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Gorakhpura?
There are 41 households in Gorakhpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhpura is 63.92%. Male literacy is 81.31% and female literacy is 42.53%.