# Ghoorpur Village, Silwani, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Silwani, Raisen 

# Ghoorpur

Ghoorpur is a village in Silwani sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **419 people in 111 households**, the 118th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 419people (2011)
- 111households
- 69.3%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Ghoorpur PIN code and other codes

Ghoorpur falls in Silwani sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSilwani
- Census village code484886

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghoorpur from nearby towns?

- Silwani (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)110 km by road
- Silwani (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghoorpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoorpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghoorpur known for?

The main crops are **tuar and chana**. About 31% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghoorpur

Of every 100 households in Ghoorpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoorpur · ■ Silwani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****95%**

**47%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghoorpur?

■ Ghoorpur · ■ Silwani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****721**

**945

Working population ****48.4%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 62.4% for women. 54% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 79 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (41%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 35 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Silwani

- Bagwada435 people
- Bardha434 people
- Tundakheda429 people
- Gundrai422 people
- Dungariya417 people
- Bichhua414 people
- Mahgawan Khurd414 people
- Jhamar408 people

[All 249 villages in Silwani](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/silwani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoorpur from Raisen?110 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoorpur?419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoorpur in?Raisen district (Silwani sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoorpur?69.3% (Census 2011)