Gokhulpur

Gokhulpur is a village located in Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Krityanand Nagar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Gokulpur is the gram panchayat of Gokhulpur village.

Gokhulpur has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Gokhulpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokhulpur is 223389. The village spans a total geographical area of 789 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Gokhulpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Gokhulpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,779 4,087 3,692
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,431 768 663
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,394 730 664
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 161 82 79
Literate Population 3,051 1,837 1,214
Illiterate Population 4,728 2,250 2,478

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

  • The total population of Gokhulpur village is around 7,779, including approximately 4,087 males and 3,692 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,431 children aged 0–6 years in Gokhulpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gokhulpur village has 1,394 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 161 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gokhulpur village is about 39.22%, with male literacy at 44.95% and female literacy at 32.88%.
  • There are around 1,548 households in Gokhulpur village.

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 village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

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 Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokhulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokhulpur is Gokulpur (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 7,779, with 4,087 males and 3,692 females.
How many households are there in Gokhulpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gokhulpur village has a total of 1,548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokhulpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokhulpur is 39.22%. The male literacy rate is 44.95%, while the female literacy rate is 32.88%.