About Gorpara Village

Gorpara is a mid sized village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 559, made up of 285 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorpara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Amrapara
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	416 hectares
Population	559
Male Population	285
Female Population	274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorpara compares

By the 2011 count Gorpara is the 37th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 416 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Gorpara

Gorpara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gorpara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gorpara from other places

Gorpara lies about 38 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gorpara
Nearest railway station	Adalpahari	12 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amrapara	26 km
District headquarters	Pakur	38 km

Villages closest to Gorpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amrapara tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Gorpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorpara village had a population of 559. That makes it the 37th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Gorpara village has 285 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorpara has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Gorpara is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorpara covers 416 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gorpara falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gorpara is Adalpahari, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gorpara is about 38 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorpara is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Adalpahari is about 12 km away. Nalhāti is about 13 km away. Amrapara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.