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About Gokulgaon Village

Gokulgaon is a mid sized village in Shahapur tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 383 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares.

Gokulgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokulgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Shahapur
Area (hectares) 58 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 383
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokulgaon compares

By the 2011 count Gokulgaon is the 142nd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Gokulgaon

Gokulgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gokulgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Fugale, Gandulwad, Gegaon and Ghanepada. 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 Gokulgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokulgaon village had a population of 695. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Gokulgaon village has 383 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokulgaon has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Gokulgaon covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gokulgaon falls under Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Gokulgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gokulgaon is in Shahapur tehsil of Thane 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 Gokulgaon today is likely to be higher.

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