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

As per Census 2011, Gokhulpur village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 77 males and 84 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 66 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokhulpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1617784
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211011
Literate Population955342
Illiterate Population662442

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 161, including 77 males and 84 females.

How many households are there in Gokhulpur?

There are 24 households in Gokhulpur.

What is the literacy rate in Gokhulpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhulpur is 59.01%. Male literacy is 68.83% and female literacy is 50.00%.