Rampur Gokul - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Rampur Gokul is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Rampur Gokul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Gokul is 136219. The village covers a total geographical area of 796.6 hectares and falls under the 262701 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rampur Gokul 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 Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Gokul
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Gokul village had a total population of 2,930 people, including 1,555 males and 1,375 females, living in 540 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.89%, with male literacy at 78.28% and female literacy at 60.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 926.
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 | 2,930 | 1,555 | 1,375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 243 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 926 | 498 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,725 | 1,027 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 528 | 677 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Gokul
Rampur Gokul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aliapur | West | 1.30 km |
| Bhur Kunda | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Aliyapur | East | 2.31 km |
| Veharia | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Choraha | West | 2.45 km |
| Murtiha | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Rampur Makrand | South | 2.57 km |
| Bajwapur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Lakhaiya | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Mukaddarpur | East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Gokul
Public transport in the Rampur Gokul is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Razaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Rampur Gokul is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Gokul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Gokul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rampur Gokul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampur Gokul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur Gokul
Where is Rampur Gokul located?
Rampur Gokul village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Gokul?
Rampur Gokul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur Gokul?
The pincode of Rampur Gokul is 262701.
What is the population of Rampur Gokul?
Rampur Gokul had a total population of 2,930, including 1,555 males and 1,375 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Gokul?
Rampur Gokul had 540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Gokul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Gokul was 69.89%. Male literacy was 78.28% and female literacy was 60.38%.