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About Gorakhpur Village

Gorakhpur is a large village in Chalisgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,808, made up of 1,560 males and 1,248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorakhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorakhpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chalisgaon
Pincode 424101
Area (hectares) 467.32 hectares
Population 2,808
Male Population 1,560
Female Population 1,248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gorakhpur compares

By the 2011 count Gorakhpur is the 34th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 467.32 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Don Digar, Eklahare, Ganeshpur and Ganpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gorakhpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorakhpur village had a population of 2,808. That makes it the 34th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Gorakhpur village has 1,560 males and 1,248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorakhpur has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Gorakhpur is 424101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorakhpur covers 467.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gorakhpur falls under Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Gorakhpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gorakhpur.

Gorakhpur is in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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