# Gorakhpur Village, Nasrullaganj, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Nasrullaganj, Sehore 

# Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is a village in Nasrullaganj sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,481 people in 289 households**, the 35th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,481people (2011)
- 289households
- 72.4%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Gorakhpur PIN code and other codes

Gorakhpur falls in Nasrullaganj sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNasrullaganj
- Census village code483356

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

## How far is Gorakhpur from nearby towns?

- Nasrullaganj (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nasrullaganj (nearest town)13 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 Gorakhpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gorakhpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basudev
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nasrullaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nasrullaganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Gorakhpur known for?

About 72% of the 962 hectares of village land is sown, and 628 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 Gorakhpur

Of every 100 households in Gorakhpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gorakhpur · ■ Nasrullaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**36%

Television ****44%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Gorakhpur?

■ Gorakhpur · ■ Nasrullaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**930

Working population ****52.8%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 58.3% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 183 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 342 (44%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 251 (32%)

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 Nasrullaganj

- Haliya Khedi1,596 people
- Manji Khedi1,537 people
- Bagwara1,487 people
- Chich1,483 people
- Dholpur1,463 people
- Magaria1,459 people
- Neelkanth1,435 people
- Gularpura1,375 people

[All 128 villages in Nasrullaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/nasrullaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorakhpur from Sehore?85 km by road
- What is the population of Gorakhpur?1,481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorakhpur in?Sehore district (Nasrullaganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorakhpur?72.4% (Census 2011)