Gokulpur - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Gokulpur is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sakaldiha and around 20 km from Chandauli. Rauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulpur is 206970. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.01 hectares and falls under the 232110 pincode.
Gokulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gokulpur
As per Census 2011, Gokulpur village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 135 males and 117 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 52 | 45 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur Sani | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Kaili | East | 0.90 km |
| Rauna | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Saidpura | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Chaubey Patti | South | 1.44 km |
| Ramchandipur | North | 1.76 km |
| Kaitha Urf Tariya | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Bhikhapur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Sarai | South | 1.98 km |
| Bihara | East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokulpur
Public transport in the Gokulpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Xcbn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| 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 Chandauli to Gokulpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokulpur 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 Gokulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokulpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gokulpur
Where is Gokulpur located?
Gokulpur village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpur is Rauna.
What is the pincode of Gokulpur?
The pincode of Gokulpur is 232110.
What is the population of Gokulpur?
Gokulpur has a total population of 252, including 135 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Gokulpur?
There are 33 households in Gokulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpur is 61.51%. Male literacy is 61.48% and female literacy is 61.54%.