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About Gorakhpur Village

Gorakhpur is a mid sized village in Bhesan tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 296 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorakhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorakhpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Bhesan
Pincode 362020
Area (hectares) 394.62 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 296
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,101
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorakhpur compares

By the 2011 count Gorakhpur is the 35th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,898 residents. Its 394.62 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gorakhpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chuda, Damrala, Dholwa and Dudhala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gorakhpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorakhpur village had a population of 622. That makes it the 35th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,898 residents.

Gorakhpur village has 296 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorakhpur has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Gorakhpur is 362020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorakhpur covers 394.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gorakhpur falls under Bhesan tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Gorakhpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gorakhpur.

Gorakhpur is in Bhesan tehsil of Junagadh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gorakhpur today is likely to be higher.

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