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About Gokhula Fatehpur Village

Gokhula Fatehpur is one of the larger villages in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,109, made up of 3,098 males and 3,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokhula Fatehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokhula Fatehpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Sikandra
Pincode 811315
Area (hectares) 435 hectares
Population 6,109
Male Population 3,098
Female Population 3,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokhula Fatehpur compares

By the 2011 count Gokhula Fatehpur is the 4th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,324 residents. Its 435 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gokhula Fatehpur

Gokhula Fatehpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gokhula Fatehpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gokhula Fatehpur from other places

Gokhula Fatehpur lies about 22 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Sirari, about 22 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 Gokhula Fatehpur
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Sirari 22 km
District headquarters Jamui 22 km
Nearest town Jamūī 22 km

Villages closest to Gokhula Fatehpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra 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 Gokhula Fatehpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokhula Fatehpur village had a population of 6,109. That makes it the 4th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,324 residents.

Gokhula Fatehpur village has 3,098 males and 3,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokhula Fatehpur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gokhula Fatehpur is 811315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokhula Fatehpur covers 435 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gokhula Fatehpur falls under Sikandra tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gokhula Fatehpur is Sirari, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Gokhula Fatehpur.

Gokhula Fatehpur is about 22 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokhula Fatehpur is in Sikandra tehsil of Jamui district. Sikandra is about 3.5 km away. Sirari is about 22 km away. Jamui is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharampur (under 2 km), Kumar (1.8 km) and Khutkat (1.9 km).

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

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