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About Gokhul Mathura Village

Gokhul Mathura is a mid sized village in Pirpainti tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,886, made up of 994 males and 892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokhul Mathura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokhul Mathura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Pirpainti
Pincode 813206
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 1,886
Male Population 994
Female Population 892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gokhul Mathura compares

By the 2011 count Gokhul Mathura is the 36th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Gokhul Mathura

Gokhul Mathura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gokhul Mathura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gokhul Mathura from other places

Gokhul Mathura lies about 42 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 4.8 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 Gokhul Mathura
Nearest railway station Lakshmipur Bhorang 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirpainti 9.4 km
Nearest town Colgong 16 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 42 km

Villages closest to Gokhul Mathura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pirpainti 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 Gokhul Mathura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokhul Mathura village had a population of 1,886. That makes it the 36th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents.

Gokhul Mathura village has 994 males and 892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokhul Mathura has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Gokhul Mathura is 813206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokhul Mathura covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gokhul Mathura falls under Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gokhul Mathura is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 4.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gokhul Mathura.

Gokhul Mathura is about 42 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokhul Mathura is in Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Lakshmipur Bhorang is about 4.8 km away. Pirpainti is about 9.4 km away. Colgong is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pealapur (under 2 km), Mirzagaon (under 2 km) and Hardechak (1.9 km).

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

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