Gokhulpur - Chandi, Nalanda
Gokhulpur is a village situated in the Chandi subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokhulpur is 244359. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 803108 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gokhulpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Gokhulpur
As per Census 2011, Gokhulpur village has a total population of 1,959 people, consisting of 1,030 males and 929 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,222 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokhulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,959 | 1,030 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 122 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 189 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 709 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 321 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Gokhulpur
Gokhulpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gokhulpur
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Gokhulpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Gokhulpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gokhulpur
Where is Gokhulpur located?
Gokhulpur village is located in Chandi Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Gokhulpur?
The pincode of Gokhulpur is 803108.
What is the population of Gokhulpur?
Gokhulpur has a total population of 1,959, including 1,030 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Gokhulpur?
There are 377 households in Gokhulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gokhulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhulpur is 62.38%. Male literacy is 68.83% and female literacy is 55.22%.