Gokhulpur - Kargahar, Rohtas
Gokhulpur is a village situated in the Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kargahar and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokhulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokhulpur is 251815. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gokhulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gokhulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gokhulpur village had a total population of 161 people, including 77 males and 84 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.86%, with male literacy at 79.10% and female literacy at 57.53%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 24 | 42 |
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
Gokhulpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gokhulpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Gokhulpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokhulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokhulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gokhulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokhulpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gokhulpur
Where is Gokhulpur located?
Gokhulpur village is located in Kargahar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokhulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokhulpur is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Gokhulpur?
The pincode of Gokhulpur is 821111.
What is the population of Gokhulpur?
Gokhulpur had a total population of 161, including 77 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Gokhulpur?
Gokhulpur had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokhulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhulpur was 67.86%. Male literacy was 79.10% and female literacy was 57.53%.