Gokhula

Gokhula is a village located in Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lauriya (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Belwa Lakhanpur is the gram panchayat of Gokhula village.

Gokhula has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Gokhula

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokhula is 216793. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.3 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Gokhula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Gokhula

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,123 564 559
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 283 136 147
Scheduled Castes (SC) 407 202 205
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 409 250 159
Illiterate Population 714 314 400

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

  • The total population of Gokhula village is around 1,123, including approximately 564 males and 559 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 283 children aged 0–6 years in Gokhula village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gokhula village has 407 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gokhula village is about 36.42%, with male literacy at 44.33% and female literacy at 28.44%.
  • There are around 227 households in Gokhula village.

Connectivity of Gokhula

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokhula. As per the 2011 stats, Gokhula 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 Gokhula

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

Bankatwa Baswaria Jiria Dubaulia Lakhanpur Rampur Sauna Bahuarwa Suarchhap Gobraura Matiaria Baghlochna

Frequently Asked Questions about Gokhula

Where is Gokhula located?
Gokhula village is situated in Lauriya Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokhula?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokhula is Belwa Lakhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gokhula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokhula is 1,123, with 564 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Gokhula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gokhula village has a total of 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokhula as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokhula is 36.42%. The male literacy rate is 44.33%, while the female literacy rate is 28.44%.