Gokulpur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Gokulpur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Silampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulpur is 360726. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Gokulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Gokulpur
Gokulpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamardanga | East | 0.62 km |
| Makdumpur | North | 0.86 km |
| Sitarampur | West | 0.97 km |
| Basta | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Darajpur | South | 1.84 km |
| Birkiti | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Khosalpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Sohubil | North | 2.16 km |
| Kuturpur | West | 2.38 km |
| Chatorgaria | South | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokulpur
The nearest railway station is Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Gokulpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gokulpur
Where is Gokulpur located?
Gokulpur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpur is Silampur.
What is the pincode of Gokulpur?
The pincode of Gokulpur is 816106.