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About Gorakhpurkhurd Village

Gorakhpurkhurd is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 244 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490.7 hectares hectares.

Gorakhpurkhurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorakhpurkhurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Seoni
Area (hectares) 490.7 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 244
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorakhpurkhurd compares

By the 2011 count Gorakhpurkhurd is the 176th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 490.7 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 952.

Getting to Gorakhpurkhurd

Gorakhpurkhurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gorakhpurkhurd as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gorakhpurkhurd from other places

Gorakhpurkhurd lies about 22 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Bhoma, about 16 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 Gorakhpurkhurd
Nearest railway station Bhoma 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni 22 km

Villages closest to Gorakhpurkhurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorakhpurkhurd village had a population of 496. That makes it the 176th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Gorakhpurkhurd village has 244 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorakhpurkhurd has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Gorakhpurkhurd covers 490.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gorakhpurkhurd falls under Seoni tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gorakhpurkhurd is Bhoma, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gorakhpurkhurd.

Gorakhpurkhurd is about 22 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorakhpurkhurd is in Seoni tehsil of Seoni district. Bhoma is about 16 km away. Seoni is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorakhpurkalan (under 2 km), Bisawadi (2.1 km) and Parasiya (2.4 km).

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

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