Gokalpur
Gokalpur is a village located in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Nakur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Saharanpur. As per 2009 stats, Rasoolpur is the gram panchayat of Gokalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokalpur unique in its vibrant Nakur-Saharanpur region. You’ll see Gokalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gokalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokalpur is 109716. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.49 hectares. Nakur is nearest town to Gokalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Gokalpur
Population of Gokalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gokalpur has a total population of about 879, with approximately 474 males and 405 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.55%, with male literacy at about 66.88% and female literacy near 55.31%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 474 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 541 | 317 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 157 | 181 |
Connectivity of Gokalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gokalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokalpur
- Where is Gokalpur located?
- Gokalpur village is situated in Nakur Tehsil, within the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokalpur is Rasoolpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokalpur is 879, with 474 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokalpur village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokalpur is 61.55%. The male literacy rate is 66.88%, while the female literacy rate is 55.31%.