Gorapur
About Gorapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorapur village is 320317. Gorapur village is located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Gorapur village. As per 2009 stats, Barapalasan Ii is the gram panchayat of Gorapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 62.77 hectares. Gorapur has a total population of 513 peoples, out of which male population is 275 while female population is 238. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 865 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorapur village is 76.61% out of which 82.55% males and 69.75% females are literate. There are about 116 houses in gorapur village. Pincode of gorapur village locality is 713422.
When it comes to administration, Gorapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gorapur village comes under Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. Memari is nearest town to gorapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Gorapur
The population details of Gorapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 275 | 238 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 298 | 163 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 227 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 48 | 72 |
Connectivity of Gorapur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gorapur
Where is Gorapur located?
Gorapur village is situated in Memari Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorapur is Barapalasan Ii (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 713422, 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 513, with 275 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Gorapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorapur village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorapur is 76.61%. The male literacy rate is 82.55%, while the female literacy rate is 69.75%.