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Gorakhpur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Gorakhpur is a medium size village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 67 families residing. The Gorakhpur village has population of 318 of which 167 are males while 151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorakhpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 13.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhpur village is 904 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorakhpur as per census is 1263, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gorakhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorakhpur village was 72.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gorakhpur Male literacy stands at 75.68 % while female literacy rate was 68.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gorakhpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gorakhpur village.

Gorakhpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 318 167 151
Child (0-6) 43 19 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.36 % 75.68 % 68.50 %
Total Workers 158 84 74
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 143 76 67

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gorakhpur village of Katihar district.

Work Profile

In Gorakhpur village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 9.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.