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About Gokhara Village

Gokhara is a mid sized village in Narala tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 421 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokhara village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Narala
Pincode 766101
Area (hectares) 374 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 421
Female Population 436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gokhara compares

By the 2011 count Gokhara is the 26th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 544 residents. Its 374 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Gokhara

Gokhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gokhara 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghantmal, Ghodabandha, Ghughurbahali and Ghughuti Dumadangar. 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 Gokhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokhara village had a population of 857. That makes it the 26th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 544 residents.

Gokhara village has 421 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokhara has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Gokhara is 766101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokhara covers 374 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gokhara falls under Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Gokhara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Gokhara.

Gokhara is in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Gokhara today is likely to be higher.

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