Gokhulpur
Gokhulpur is a village located in Chandi subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Chandi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Chandi is the gram panchayat of Gokhulpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokhulpur unique in its vibrant Chandi-Nalanda 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 244359. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares. Hilsa is nearest town to Gokhulpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gokhulpur
Population of Gokhulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gokhulpur has a total population of about 1,959, with approximately 1,030 males and 929 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 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 62.38%, with male literacy at about 68.83% and female literacy near 55.22%. There are around 377 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 | 1,959 | 1,030 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 122 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 189 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 709 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 321 | 416 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Chandi Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokhulpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokhulpur is Chandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gokhulpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokhulpur is 1,959, with 1,030 males and 929 females.
- How many households are there in Gokhulpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokhulpur village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokhulpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokhulpur is 62.38%. The male literacy rate is 68.83%, while the female literacy rate is 55.22%.