Gokulpur - Khaga, Fatehpur
Gokulpur is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Arai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulpur is 157632. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.98 hectares and falls under the 212652 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gokulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gokulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gokulpur village had a total population of 716 people, including 373 males and 343 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.09%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 53.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 373 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 272 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 101 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Gokulpur
Gokulpur 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 Gokulpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gokulpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirathu to Gokulpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Gokulpur is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gokulpur
Where is Gokulpur located?
Gokulpur village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gokulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpur is Arai.
What is the pincode of Gokulpur?
The pincode of Gokulpur is 212652.
What is the population of Gokulpur?
Gokulpur had a total population of 716, including 373 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Gokulpur?
Gokulpur had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpur was 69.09%. Male literacy was 83.18% and female literacy was 53.26%.