Gourpura
Gourpura is a village located in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rasra (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Lawkara is the gram panchayat of Gourpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gourpura unique in its vibrant Rasra-Ballia region. You’ll see Gourpura’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 Gourpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gourpura is 198437. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.88 hectares. Rasra is nearest town to Gourpura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gourpura
Population of Gourpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gourpura has a total population of about 822, with approximately 420 males and 402 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 427 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.68%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 52.99%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gourpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 420 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 223 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 294 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 126 | 189 |
Connectivity of Gourpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gourpura. As per the 2011 stats, Gourpura 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 Gourpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gourpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gourpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gourpura
- Where is Gourpura located?
- Gourpura village is situated in Rasra Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gourpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gourpura is Lawkara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gourpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gourpura is 822, with 420 males and 402 females.
- How many households are there in Gourpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gourpura village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gourpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gourpura is 61.68%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 52.99%.