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About Gokulpur Village

Gokulpur is a mid sized village in Sharata tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 769, made up of 377 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 719 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokulpur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Sharata
Pincode 757079
Area (hectares) 719 hectares
Population 769
Male Population 377
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokulpur compares

By the 2011 count Gokulpur is the 39th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 719 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Gokulpur

Gokulpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gokulpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dolipada, Dugudha, Gaipanikhiahill and Gayalmara. 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 Gokulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokulpur village had a population of 769. That makes it the 39th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Gokulpur village has 377 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokulpur has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Gokulpur is 757079. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokulpur covers 719 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gokulpur falls under Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Gokulpur 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 village for Gokulpur.

Gokulpur is in Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Gokulpur today is likely to be higher.

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