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About Gokulpur Village

Gokulpur is a small village in Kotkasim tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 191, made up of 107 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 785 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokulpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kotkasim
Pincode 301702
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 191
Male Population 107
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 785
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokulpur compares

By the 2011 count Gokulpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Gokulpur

Gokulpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gokulpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gokulpur from other places

Gokulpur lies about 46 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, about 14 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 Gokulpur
Tehsil headquarters Kotkasim 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Khanpur Ahir 14 km
Nearest town Tijāra 14 km
District headquarters Alwar 46 km

Villages closest to Gokulpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokulpur village had a population of 191. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents.

Gokulpur village has 107 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokulpur has about 785 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Gokulpur is 301702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokulpur covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gokulpur falls under Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gokulpur is Khanpur Ahir, about 14 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 - 10 km distance for Gokulpur.

Gokulpur is about 46 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokulpur is in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district. Kotkasim is about 6.8 km away. Khanpur Ahir is about 14 km away. Tijāra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pur (under 2 km), Jalaka (under 2 km) and Sanoda (1.8 km).

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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