About Gorakhpur Village

Gorakhpur is a mid sized village in Badi tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 843, made up of 426 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563.84 hectares hectares.

Gorakhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorakhpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Badi
Area (hectares)	563.84 hectares
Population	843
Male Population	426
Female Population	417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorakhpur compares

By the 2011 count Gorakhpur is the 38th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 807 residents. Its 563.84 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, well above the tehsil average of 902.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gorakhpur from other places

Gorakhpur lies about 34 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 44 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 Gorakhpur
Tehsil headquarters	Badi	11 km
Nearest town	Bareli	25 km
District headquarters	Raisen	34 km
Nearest railway station	Barkhera	44 km

Villages closest to Gorakhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorakhpur village had a population of 843. That makes it the 38th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 807 residents.

Gorakhpur village has 426 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorakhpur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Gorakhpur covers 563.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gorakhpur falls under Badi tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gorakhpur is Barkhera, about 44 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 village for Gorakhpur.

Gorakhpur is about 34 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorakhpur is in Badi tehsil of Raisen district. Badi is about 11 km away. Bareli is about 25 km away. Raisen is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.