Golakpur

Golakpur is a village located in Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Koilwar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Chanda is the gram panchayat of Golakpur village.

Golakpur has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Golakpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golakpur is 246931. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares. Koilwar is nearest town to Golakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Golakpur

Below is a concise population overview of Golakpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,778 936 842
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 284 136 148
Scheduled Castes (SC) 194 100 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,154 707 447
Illiterate Population 624 229 395

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golakpur village:

  • The total population of Golakpur village is around 1,778, including approximately 936 males and 842 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 284 children aged 0–6 years in Golakpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Golakpur village has 194 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Golakpur village is about 64.90%, with male literacy at 75.53% and female literacy at 53.09%.
  • There are around 295 households in Golakpur village.

Connectivity of Golakpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Golakpur 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Golakpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Golakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golakpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Golakpur

Where is Golakpur located?
Golakpur village is situated in Koilwar Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Golakpur is Chanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Golakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golakpur is 1,778, with 936 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Golakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golakpur village has a total of 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golakpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golakpur is 64.90%. The male literacy rate is 75.53%, while the female literacy rate is 53.09%.