Gokula
Gokula is a village located in Bausi subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bausi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Gokula village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gokula unique in its vibrant Bausi-Banka region. You’ll see Gokula’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 Gokula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokula is 242407. The village spans a total geographical area of 321 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Gokula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Gokula
Population of Gokula
According to the 2011 Census, Gokula has a total population of about 2,136, with approximately 1,106 males and 1,030 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 382 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.74%, with male literacy at about 56.33% and female literacy near 40.58%. There are around 432 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,136 | 1,106 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 177 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 202 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 623 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 483 | 612 |
Connectivity of Gokula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokula. As per the 2011 stats, Gokula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokula
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokula
- Where is Gokula located?
- Gokula village is situated in Bausi Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokula?
- Gokula serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gokula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokula is 2,136, with 1,106 males and 1,030 females.
- How many households are there in Gokula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokula village has a total of 432 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokula is 48.74%. The male literacy rate is 56.33%, while the female literacy rate is 40.58%.