Gorsari - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Gorsari is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Godsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorsari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorsari is 186241. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.6 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Bansgoan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gorsari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gorsari
According to the 2011 Census, Gorsari village had a total population of 1,664 people, including 872 males and 792 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.97%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 647, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,664 | 872 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 142 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 345 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 617 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 255 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Gorsari
Gorsari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gorsari
Gorsari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansgoan to Gorsari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Gorsari is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorsari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gorsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorsari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorsari
Where is Gorsari located?
Gorsari village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorsari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorsari is Godsari.
What is the pincode of Gorsari?
The pincode of Gorsari is 273413.
What is the population of Gorsari?
Gorsari had a total population of 1,664, including 872 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Gorsari?
Gorsari had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorsari was 69.97%. Male literacy was 84.52% and female literacy was 54.17%.