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About Goripura Village

Goripura is a small village in Maksoodangarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 94 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252 hectares hectares.

Goripura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goripura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Maksoodangarh
Area (hectares) 252 hectares
Population 177
Male Population 94
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Goripura compares

By the 2011 count Goripura is the 138th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 252 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Goripura

Goripura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Goripura as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goripura from other places

Goripura lies about 7.4 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Mahugarha, about 7.6 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 Goripura
Tehsil headquarters Maksoodangarh 7.4 km
District headquarters Guna 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Mahugarha 7.6 km

Villages closest to Goripura

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

Common questions about Goripura

As per the Census of India 2011, Goripura village had a population of 177. That makes it the 138th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Goripura village has 94 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goripura has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Goripura covers 252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goripura falls under Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goripura is Mahugarha, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Goripura.

Goripura is about 7.4 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goripura is in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district. Maksoodangarh is about 7.4 km away. Guna is about 7.4 km away. Mahugarha is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agarpura (under 2 km), Anderaya Alies Balapura (under 2 km) and Balrampura (under 2 km).

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

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