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About Gokhula Village

Gokhula is a large village in Baruraj tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,012, made up of 1,563 males and 1,449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares.

Gokhula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokhula village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Baruraj
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 3,012
Male Population 1,563
Female Population 1,449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokhula compares

By the 2011 count Gokhula is the 37th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,957 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Gokhula

Gokhula is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gokhula as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dichhtaulia, Donra Chhapra, Dumaria and Ekwalia. 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 3,012. That makes it the 37th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,957 residents.

Gokhula village has 1,563 males and 1,449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokhula has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Gokhula covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gokhula falls under Baruraj tehsil of Muzaffarpur 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 <5 km distance for Gokhula.

Gokhula is in Baruraj tehsil of Muzaffarpur 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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