Gorakhpur is a small village in Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 318 across 67 households. The village has a relatively higher literacy rate of 62.6% and is located at 25.610°N, 87.886°E with PIN code 854317.
By population, Gorakhpur ranks #178 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gorakhpur is a village of 318 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 178th-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 63%, 24 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 904 women per 1,000 men. It lies 88 km from the Katihar district centre, 4 km from Nauranga, the nearest town, 2 km from Mukuria Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854317, served by Barsoighat post office; the LGD village code is 225123. The nearest hospital or health centre is Barsoi SDH, 5 km away. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 3,919 in 2026, up 1132% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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