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About Gokalpura Village

Gokalpura is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 824, made up of 430 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.19 hectares hectares.

Gokalpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokalpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 483.19 hectares
Population 824
Male Population 430
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokalpura compares

By the 2011 count Gokalpura is the 67th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 483.19 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Gokalpura

Gokalpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gokalpura as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gokalpura from other places

Gokalpura lies about 25 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pachor Road, about 8.3 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 Gokalpura
Nearest railway station Pachor Road 8.3 km
Nearest town Pachor 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 25 km

Villages closest to Gokalpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokalpura village had a population of 824. That makes it the 67th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Gokalpura village has 430 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokalpura has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Gokalpura covers 483.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gokalpura falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gokalpura is Pachor Road, about 8.3 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 km distance for Gokalpura.

Gokalpura is about 25 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokalpura is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Pachor Road is about 8.3 km away. Pachor is about 9.6 km away. Rajgarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorya Kheda (2.0 km), Chontra (2.6 km) and Dhulan (2.7 km).

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

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