Gokulpura - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Gokulpura is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Gokulpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulpura is 197455. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.89 hectares and falls under the 276405 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gokulpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gokulpura
As per Census 2011, Gokulpura village has a total population of 2,338 people, consisting of 1,187 males and 1,151 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,612 literate and 726 illiterate residents. Additionally, 543 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokulpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,338 | 1,187 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 148 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 266 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 1,612 | 917 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 270 | 456 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amethi | South | 0.72 km |
| Chandna | West | 0.80 km |
| Siwli Patti | East | 0.83 km |
| Bhawra | East | 1.20 km |
| Belkhari | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Pochha | South | 1.44 km |
| Sadipur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Lakhanpura | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Gawali | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Ranipur | South-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokulpura
Gokulpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khurahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mau to Gokulpura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Gokulpura is about 12 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gokulpura
Where is Gokulpura located?
Gokulpura village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokulpura?
Gokulpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gokulpura?
The pincode of Gokulpura is 276405.
What is the population of Gokulpura?
Gokulpura has a total population of 2,338, including 1,187 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Gokulpura?
There are 384 households in Gokulpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpura is 68.95%. Male literacy is 77.25% and female literacy is 60.38%.