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About Gokhula Village

Gokhula is a small village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2, made up of 1 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14 hectares hectares.

Gokhula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokhula village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Chanan
Area (hectares) 14 hectares
Population 2
Male Population 1
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokhula compares

By the 2011 count Gokhula is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 14 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Gokhula

Gokhula is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gokhula as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Garbhudih, Garkar, Gauri Pur and Ghonghadabar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gokhula

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokhula village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Gokhula village has 1 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokhula has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Gokhula covers 14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gokhula falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Gokhula notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gokhula.

Gokhula is in Chanan tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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