About Gorakhurd Village

Gorakhurd is a mid sized village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,691, made up of 886 males and 805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1068.97 hectares hectares.

Gorakhurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorakhurd village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Banda
Area (hectares)	1068.97 hectares
Population	1,691
Male Population	886
Female Population	805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Gorakhurd compares

By the 2011 count Gorakhurd is the 30th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 1068.97 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Gorakhurd

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

How far is Gorakhurd from other places

Gorakhurd lies about 19 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Lidhora Khurd, about 9.6 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 Gorakhurd
Nearest railway station	Lidhora Khurd	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Banda	14 km
District headquarters	Sagar	19 km

Villages closest to Gorakhurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorakhurd village had a population of 1,691. That makes it the 30th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Gorakhurd village has 886 males and 805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorakhurd has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Gorakhurd covers 1068.97 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.

Gorakhurd falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gorakhurd is Lidhora Khurd, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Gorakhurd is about 19 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorakhurd is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Lidhora Khurd is about 9.6 km away. Banda is about 14 km away. Sagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.