Gokalpura
Gokalpura is a village located in Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Behror (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Sherpur is the gram panchayat of Gokalpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokalpura unique in its vibrant Behror-Alwar region. You’ll see Gokalpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gokalpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokalpura is 071934. The village spans a total geographical area of 260 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301701. Behror is nearest town to Gokalpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gokalpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Behror Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gokalpura
Population of Gokalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gokalpura has a total population of about 1,648, with approximately 844 males and 804 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 457 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.91%, with male literacy at about 80.92% and female literacy near 62.44%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokalpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 844 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 241 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 683 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 161 | 302 |
Connectivity of Gokalpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokalpura. As per the 2011 stats, Gokalpura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokalpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokalpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokalpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokalpura
- Where is Gokalpura located?
- Gokalpura village is situated in Behror Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokalpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokalpura is Sherpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokalpura?
- The pincode of Gokalpura is 301701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokalpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokalpura is 1,648, with 844 males and 804 females.
- How many households are there in Gokalpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokalpura village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokalpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokalpura is 71.91%. The male literacy rate is 80.92%, while the female literacy rate is 62.44%.