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About Gokulkhata No 2 Block Village

Gokulkhata No 2 Block is a mid sized village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 362 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.17 hectares hectares.

Gokulkhata No 2 Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokulkhata No 2 Block village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Gossaigaon
Area (hectares) 121.17 hectares
Population 709
Male Population 362
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gokulkhata No 2 Block compares

By the 2011 count Gokulkhata No 2 Block is the 124th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 121.17 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Gokulkhata No 2 Block

Gokulkhata No 2 Block is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gokulkhata No 2 Block as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gokulkhata No 2 Block from other places

Gokulkhata No 2 Block lies about 37 km from Kokrajhar, and the nearest railway station is Srirampur Assam, about 2.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gokulkhata No 2 Block
Nearest railway station Srirampur Assam 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Gossaigaon 5.5 km
Nearest town Tufānganj 29 km
District headquarters Kokrajhar 37 km

Villages closest to Gokulkhata No 2 Block

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gossaigaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gokulkhata No 2 Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokulkhata No 2 Block village had a population of 709. That makes it the 124th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Gokulkhata No 2 Block village has 362 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokulkhata No 2 Block has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Gokulkhata No 2 Block covers 121.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gokulkhata No 2 Block falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Gokulkhata No 2 Block is Srirampur Assam, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gokulkhata No 2 Block.

Gokulkhata No 2 Block is about 37 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokulkhata No 2 Block is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Srirampur Assam is about 2.7 km away. Gossaigaon is about 5.5 km away. Tufānganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boro Binnyakhata No 1 (under 2 km), Boro Binnyakhata No 2 (under 2 km) and Dawaguri No 2 (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gokulkhata No 2 Block today is likely to be higher.

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