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Gorakhpur is placed on the eastern side of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located at 26° 46' north latitude and 83° 22' east longitude. The current district of Gorakhpur covers a total region of 3,483.8sq.km. The total population of Gorakhpur is 44,36,275, according to the 2011 census.
Like most of the other Indian districts, Gorakhpur also stresses on agriculture. The crops that are grown are rabi, kharif and jayad.
Among the many tourist destinations the most popular are the Vishnu Temple, Gorakhnath, Geeta Vatika, Imambara, Arogya Mandir and Ramgarh Tal.
| Facts of Gorakhpur District | |
|---|---|
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Gorakhpur |
| District HQ | Gorakhpur |
| Population (2011) | 4440895 |
| Growth | 17.81% |
| Sex Ratio | 950 |
| Literacy | 70.83 |
| Area (km2) | 3325 |
| Density (/km2) | 1336 |
| Tehsils | Bansgaon, Campierganj, Chauri Chaura, Gola, Gorakhpur, Khajni, Sahjanwa |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Gorakhpur, Bansgaon |
| Assembly Constituencies | Bansgaon, Caimpiyarganj, Chauri-Chaura, Chillupur, Gorakhpur Rural, Gorakhpur Urban, Khajani, Pipraich, Sahajanwa |
| Languages | Hindi, Urdu, English |
| Rivers | Rapti, Ghaghara |
| Lat-Long | 26.735799,83.336391 |
| Travel Destinations | Gorakhnath Temple, Vishnu Temple, Kusumi Vinood Van, Geeta Vatika, Ramgarh Tal, Rail Museum, Water Park etc. |
| Government Colleges/Universities | Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur, B.R.D. Medical College, M.M.M.Engineering College, Government Degree College (Campierganj), Government Girls Polytechnic, Pavitra Degree College, Jawad Ali Shah Imambara Girls, P.G. College, Sant Kabir Mahavidyalayaa, Jamuna Prasad Bhagwandas Mahajan Degree College, J.B. Mahajan Mahila Degree College, Pd. Ramkomal Dwivedi Degree College etc. |
