About Gourchandrapur Village

Gourchandrapur is a large village in Sharata tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,817, made up of 1,438 males and 1,379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 976 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gourchandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gourchandrapur village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Sharata
Pincode	757079
Area (hectares)	976 hectares
Population	2,817
Male Population	1,438
Female Population	1,379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gourchandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Gourchandrapur is the 6th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 976 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Gourchandrapur

Gourchandrapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gourchandrapur 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. The nearest villages by name are Dugudha, Gaipanikhiahill, Gayalmara and Gendagadia. 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.

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Common questions about Gourchandrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gourchandrapur village had a population of 2,817. That makes it the 6th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Gourchandrapur village has 1,438 males and 1,379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gourchandrapur has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Gourchandrapur is 757079. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gourchandrapur covers 976 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gourchandrapur falls under Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Gourchandrapur notes the nearest railway station 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 Gourchandrapur.

Gourchandrapur is in Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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.