About Gokhula Village

Gokhula is a large village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,717, made up of 2,459 males and 2,258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokhula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokhula village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Narkatiaganj
Pincode	845451
Area (hectares)	414.1 hectares
Population	4,717
Male Population	2,459
Female Population	2,258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gokhula compares

By the 2011 count Gokhula is the 14th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 414.1 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Gokhula

Gokhula is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gokhula as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gokhula from other places

Gokhula lies about 14 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gokhula, about 1.6 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
Nearest railway station	Gokhula	1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narkatiaganj	9.5 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	9.5 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	14 km

Villages closest to Gokhula

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narkatiaganj 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.

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Common questions about Gokhula

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokhula village had a population of 4,717. That makes it the 14th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Gokhula village has 2,459 males and 2,258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokhula has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Gokhula is 845451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokhula covers 414.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gokhula falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gokhula is Gokhula, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Gokhula is about 14 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokhula is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gokhula is about 1.6 km away. Narkatiaganj is about 9.5 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.