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About Gorakhpura Village

Gorakhpura is a small village in Chhabra tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 107 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorakhpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorakhpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Chhabra
Pincode 325220
Area (hectares) 215 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 107
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 813
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gorakhpura compares

By the 2011 count Gorakhpura is the 165th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 639 residents. Its 215 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Gorakhpura

Gorakhpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gorakhpura as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gorakhpura from other places

Gorakhpura lies about 47 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Kesholi, about 2.3 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 Gorakhpura
Nearest railway station Kesholi 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhabra 11 km
District headquarters Baran 47 km

Villages closest to Gorakhpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorakhpura village had a population of 194. That makes it the 165th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 639 residents.

Gorakhpura village has 107 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorakhpura has about 813 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Gorakhpura is 325220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorakhpura covers 215 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gorakhpura falls under Chhabra tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gorakhpura is Kesholi, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gorakhpura.

Gorakhpura is about 47 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorakhpura is in Chhabra tehsil of Baran district. Kesholi is about 2.3 km away. Chhabra is about 11 km away. Baran is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesholi (under 2 km), Halgana (1.9 km) and Noorpura Nayagaon (2.1 km).

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

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