District at a glance
All 7 tehsils
Largest villages in Gorakhpur district
- Kasba SangrampurKhajni tehsil17,377
- Jangl DhoosarGorakhpur tehsil13,520
- Jungle Rasoolpur No.2Chauri Chaura tehsil13,420
- Jangl Ranee Sohas KunwariGorakhpur tehsil12,931
- RajdhaniChauri Chaura tehsil12,807
- GaonarChauri Chaura tehsil12,563
- J. Janul Abden Urf JainpurGorakhpur tehsil12,097
- Jangl Dumri No1Gorakhpur tehsil11,680
- Jangl Dumri No2Gorakhpur tehsil11,266
- Gajpur Mus.Bansgaon tehsil10,280
Census 2011 population
Pincodes in Gorakhpur district
40 PIN codes across the villages of Gorakhpur district. Open one for its villages, post offices and bank branches.
- 273407× 314
- 273209× 313
- 273408× 258
- 273212× 246
- 273211× 222
- 273413× 212
- 273016× 211
- 273152× 162
- 273306× 156
- 273404× 150
- 273001× 108
- 273213× 106
- 273165× 103
- 273403× 97
- 273013× 85
- 273402× 79
- 273412× 72
- 273406× 70
- 273158× 66
- 273201× 61
- 273411× 60
- 273202× 58
- 273405× 46
- 273007× 43
and 16 more PIN codes
Gorakhpur district
Gorakhpur is a district of Uttar Pradesh. The Local Government Directory lists 7 tehsils and 3,493 revenue villages here, home to a rural population of 36,04,766 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
District officials
All 7 tehsils of Gorakhpur
Click any tehsil to see its villages, posts, and local services.
Gram panchayats of Gorakhpur, tehsil-wise →
Neighbouring districts of Gorakhpur, by distance →
Compare Gorakhpur's two largest villages, Kasba Sangrampur and Jangl Dhoosar →
Sorted alphabetically
Villages of Gorakhpur
1 of 3,493 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Gorakhpur district by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 36,04,766 Census 2011
- Male population
- 18,38,726 Census 2011
- Female population
- 17,66,040 Census 2011
- Households
- 5,54,999 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 2,937 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 960 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 6.5 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 68.0% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Gorakhpur
Based on the 230 of 3,493 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices · Gorakhpur
Latest reports from markets in Gorakhpur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gram Raw(Chholia) | Gorakhpur APMC | 8,600 | 8,600 | 8,600 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Masur Dal | Gorakhpur APMC | 7,200 | 9,750 | 9,240 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Fine | Gorakhpur APMC | 2,240 | 2,250 | 2,242 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Tobacco | Sehjanwa APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Deshi | Sehjanwa APMC | 2,570 | 2,570 | 2,570 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara Mill Quality | Gorakhpur APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara | Gorakhpur APMC | 2,500 | 2,780 | 2,663 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara | Sehjanwa APMC | 2,400 | 2,860 | 2,705 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Fish | Gorakhpur APMC | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Sehjanwa APMC | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Gorakhpur APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Common | Sehjanwa APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · PBW-343 | Gorakhpur APMC | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) | Gorakhpur APMC | 11,500 | 11,500 | 11,500 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Maize | Gorakhpur APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Pegeon Pea(Arhar Fali) | Chorichora APMC | 15,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Wood | Gorakhpur APMC | 450 | 450 | 450 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Wood | Sehjanwa APMC | 400 | 500 | 469 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) | Gorakhpur APMC | 12,550 | 12,550 | 12,550 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| Chili Red | Gorakhpur APMC | 11,000 | 11,000 | 11,000 | 18 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Gorakhpur's shops.
News near Gorakhpur
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
Elsewhere in Uttar Pradesh
- Release–District Magistrate Office, Unnao
District Administration, Unnao · 24 Oct 2026
- Applications are invited on the prescribed format for the post of Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors, Maharaja Suheldev Autonomous State Medical College and Maharshi Balark Hospital, Bahraich.
District Administration, Bahraich · 22 Oct 2026
- For the construction of 7-7-meter-wide service roads on both sides of the road—specifically ‘Other District Road 04’ (ODR-04), which runs from the Yamuna Expressway to the Pagal Baba Temple in Vrindavan, Mathura district
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District Administration, Ambedkar Nagar · 21 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Gorakhpur
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Uttar Pradesh
- UPPSC: Examination SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI/ SAHAYAK SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI A-4/E-1/2026
Apply by 6 Nov 2026
Source: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 27 Oct 2026
All government job notices · Apply only on the official website. Never pay anyone for a government job.
Events in Gorakhpur → · All emergency numbers →
Essential services & places near Gorakhpur
- Banks, ATMs & post offices (884)
- Hospitals & clinics (253)
- Schools & anganwadis (22)
- Colleges & universities (17)
- Police & fire stations (5)
- Revenue & panchayat offices (1)
- Government offices (2)
- Temples (17)
- Mosques (4)
- Other places of worship (9)
- Transport (38)
- Agriculture services (3)
- Community places (64)
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People often ask about Gorakhpur district
Which state is Gorakhpur district in?
Gorakhpur district is in Uttar Pradesh.
How many tehsils and villages are there in Gorakhpur district?
Gorakhpur district has 7 tehsils and 3,493 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the rural population of Gorakhpur district?
The villages of Gorakhpur district had a combined population of 36,04,766 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the LGD code of Gorakhpur district?
The Local Government Directory code of Gorakhpur district is 148.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.