Gorapur village, Brahmagiri block | Pincode 752010

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MALAYA KUMAR JENA

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LGD code: 410068
Pincode: 752010
Population: 1,020
Households: 218
Literacy rate: 79.3%
Sex ratio: 1012 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 494
Distance to district centre: 275 km
Distance to mandal centre: 320 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 385 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 468 km
Nearest railway station: Gorapur · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. B. Biswas · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gorapur compares

By population, Gorapur ranks #44 of 179 villages in Brahmagiri mandal.

Literacy rate

79.3%

+4.7% vs mandal average

Gorapur: 79.3%
Brahmagiri mandal: 74.6%
Puri district: 76.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,012

+39 vs mandal average

Gorapur: 1,012
Brahmagiri mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.1 vs mandal average

Gorapur: 4.7
Brahmagiri mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gorapur at a glance

Gorapur is a village of 1,020 people in 218 households (Census 2011) in Brahmagiri block, Puri district, Odisha, the 44th-largest of 179 villages in Brahmagiri block. Literacy is 79%, 5 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,012 women per 1,000 men. It lies 275 km from the Puri district centre, 46 km from Srungavarapukota, the nearest town, under 1 km from Gorapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 752010; the LGD village code is 410068. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. B. Biswas, 6 km away. The sarpanch is MALAYA KUMAR JENA, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 805 in 2026, down 21% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gorapur · this village	1,020	79%	—
Gorapur · Dumbriguda	729	42%	0 km E
Baliaguda · Kendujhar Town	914	64%	3.1 km S
Vasabanda · Dumbriguda	1,071	38%	3.5 km N
Chatua · Begunia	538	75%	3.4 km W
Chatua · Ahiwara	985	73%	3.4 km W
Chatua · Ersama	1,577	77%	3.4 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gorapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PURI
Distance to nearest town (km): 47
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Gambhari
Total area (ha): 236
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.01

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gorapur

LGD code: 410068
Pincode: 752010
Population (Census 2011): 1,020
Population (projected 2026): 805
Households: 218
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1012
Literacy rate: 79.3%
Coordinates: 18.35211°N, 82.79078°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Puri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ranpur
Member of Parliament: Sambit Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surama Padhy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MALAYA KUMAR JENA
Block / Mandal: Brahmagiri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Puri district level

Then & Now

Gorapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,020

Census 2011 baseline

-21.1%

Population · 2026

805

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

218

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,020Census 2011
Households: 218Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1012 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8052026 proj. · -21.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,21,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,683MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 782NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Puri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Puri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Puri district

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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Getting there

How to reach Gorapur

Mandal centre

Brahmagiri · ≈ 320 km

≈ 10 h 56 min by car · 12 h 59 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Puri · ≈ 275 km

≈ 9 h 24 min by car · 11 h 10 min by bike

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Nearest town · 28,304 people

Srungavarapukota · ≈ 46 km

≈ 1 h 34 min by car · 1 h 51 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar385 kmcapital
Hyderabad468 km
Chennai645 km
Kolkata746 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGorapur<1 km
Bus stopKuridi Bus Stop5 km
Hospital / PHCDr. B. Biswas6 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India37 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil37 km
Police stationS Kota Police Station45 km

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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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What is the pincode of Gorapur?

The pincode of Gorapur, Brahmagiri block, Puri district, Odisha is 752010.

In which district is Gorapur located?

Gorapur is a village in Brahmagiri block of Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gorapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gorapur village has a population of 1,020 across 218 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gorapur?

The current sarpanch of Gorapur gram panchayat is MALAYA KUMAR JENA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gorapur in?

Gorapur falls under the Puri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gorapur in?

Gorapur falls under the Ranpur assembly constituency (AC #119) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gorapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gorapur village is 79.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Gorapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gorapur village is 1012 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gorapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gorapur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Gorapur from Puri district centre?

Gorapur is approximately 275 km (straight-line) from the centre of Puri district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gorapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gorapur village is 410068.

Which is the nearest town to Gorapur?

Srungavarapukota (population 28,304, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 46 km from Gorapur in a straight line.

How big is Gorapur compared to other villages in Brahmagiri block?

Gorapur ranks 44 of 179 villages in Brahmagiri block by Census 2011 population (1,020 residents).

How far is Gorapur from Bhubaneswar?

Gorapur is about 385 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 500 km.

How far is Gorapur from Hyderabad?

Gorapur is about 468 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 608 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gorapur?

Gorapur is the nearest railway station to Gorapur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Gorapur?

Kuridi Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Gorapur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gorapur?

Dr. B. Biswas is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gorapur, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Gorapur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Gorapur, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Gorapur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Gorapur, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Who is the MLA of Gorapur?

Gorapur falls under Ranpur assembly constituency (AC 119). The sitting MLA is Surama Padhy (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gorapur?

Gorapur is in Puri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sambit Patra (BJP).

What is the population of Gorapur in 2026?

Gorapur is estimated at 805 people in 2026, down about 21% from 1,020 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gorapur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Gorapur in Puri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gorapur?

MALAYA KUMAR JENA is the sarpanch of Gorapur gram panchayat, Brahmagiri block. See the sarpanch list of Brahmagiri block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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