Gokulpur - Kurawali, Mainpuri
Gokulpur is a village situated in the Kurawali tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Mainpuri and around 27 km from Mainpuri. Devinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulpur is 126330. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.93 hectares and falls under the 205265 pincode. Kurawali is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
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 Mainpuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gokulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gokulpur village had a total population of 955 people, including 485 males and 470 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.39%, with male literacy at 76.20% and female literacy at 58.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 955 | 485 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 301 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 184 | 240 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devinagar | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Jamlapur | West | 1.41 km |
| Kastoorpura | North | 1.52 km |
| Lalpur Jahangirabad | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Harmadhakarpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Gahiyarpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kishanpur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Gangapur Muhabatpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Uddetpur Har Khatkani | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Barauliya | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokulpur
Gokulpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daryaogonj, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurawali to Gokulpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Gokulpur is about 27 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Gokulpur
Where is Gokulpur located?
Gokulpur village is located in Kurawali Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpur is Devinagar.
What is the pincode of Gokulpur?
The pincode of Gokulpur is 205265.
What is the population of Gokulpur?
Gokulpur had a total population of 955, including 485 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Gokulpur?
Gokulpur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpur was 67.39%. Male literacy was 76.20% and female literacy was 58.52%.