Gokulpura - Jobner, Jaipur
Gokulpura is a village situated in the Jobner tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Phulera (hq.sambhar) and around 38 km from Jaipur. Khejdawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulpura is 079611. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.03 hectares and falls under the 303338 pincode. Jobner is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gokulpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gokulpura
As per Census 2011, Gokulpura village has a total population of 1,505 people, consisting of 785 males and 720 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 850 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokulpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,505 | 785 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 131 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 541 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 244 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Gokulpura
Gokulpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhani Chandpura | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Kheri Aloopha | East | 2.03 km |
| Bassi Jhajhra | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kalakh | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Bamniyawas | West | 3.16 km |
| Aidan Ka Bas | East | 3.40 km |
| Gurha Kumawatan | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Bobas | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Bagron Ka Bas | West | 4.35 km |
| Haripura | West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokulpura
Public transport in the Gokulpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bobas, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jobner to Gokulpura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Gokulpura is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokulpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokulpura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gokulpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokulpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gokulpura
Where is Gokulpura located?
Gokulpura village is located in Jobner Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokulpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpura is Khejdawas.
What is the pincode of Gokulpura?
The pincode of Gokulpura is 303338.
What is the population of Gokulpura?
Gokulpura has a total population of 1,505, including 785 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Gokulpura?
There are 227 households in Gokulpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpura is 56.48%. Male literacy is 68.92% and female literacy is 42.92%.