Gokhulpur
Gokhulpur is a village located in Narpatganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Narpatganj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Gokhula Pur is the gram panchayat of Gokhulpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokhulpur unique in its vibrant Narpatganj-Araria region. You’ll see Gokhulpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gokhulpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokhulpur is 221530. The village spans a total geographical area of 455 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854335. Forbesganj is nearest town to Gokhulpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gokhulpur
Population of Gokhulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gokhulpur has a total population of about 8,236, with approximately 4,318 males and 3,918 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,614 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,018 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.94%, with male literacy at about 49.61% and female literacy near 33.49%. There are around 1,684 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokhulpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,236 | 4,318 | 3,918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,614 | 839 | 775 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,018 | 535 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,454 | 2,142 | 1,312 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,782 | 2,176 | 2,606 |
Connectivity of Gokhulpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokhulpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gokhulpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokhulpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokhulpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokhulpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokhulpur
- Where is Gokhulpur located?
- Gokhulpur village is situated in Narpatganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokhulpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokhulpur is Gokhula Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokhulpur?
- The pincode of Gokhulpur is 854335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokhulpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokhulpur is 8,236, with 4,318 males and 3,918 females.
- How many households are there in Gokhulpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokhulpur village has a total of 1,684 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokhulpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokhulpur is 41.94%. The male literacy rate is 49.61%, while the female literacy rate is 33.49%.