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About Golakpur Village

Golakpur is a mid sized village in Koilwar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,778, made up of 936 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares.

Golakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golakpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Koilwar
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 1,778
Male Population 936
Female Population 842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Golakpur compares

By the 2011 count Golakpur is the 34th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Golakpur

Golakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Golakpur as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhan Diha, Dhandiha, Dumaria and Farhangpur. 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 Golakpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Golakpur village had a population of 1,778. That makes it the 34th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Golakpur village has 936 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golakpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Golakpur covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Golakpur falls under Koilwar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Golakpur notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Golakpur.

Golakpur is in Koilwar tehsil of Bhojpur 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 Golakpur today is likely to be higher.

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