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About Gokula Village

Gokula is a mid sized village in Tanda tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 352 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224190, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokula village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Tanda
Pincode 224190
Area (hectares) 75.92 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 352
Female Population 352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gokula compares

By the 2011 count Gokula is the 209th largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents. Its 75.92 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Gokula

Gokula is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gokula as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gokula from other places

Gokula lies about 18 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Akbarpur Junction, about 19 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 Gokula
Tehsil headquarters Tanda 6.7 km
Nearest town Tāndā 6.7 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 18 km
Nearest railway station Akbarpur Junction 19 km

Villages closest to Gokula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokula village had a population of 704. That makes it the 209th largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents.

Gokula village has 352 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokula has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Gokula is 224190. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokula covers 75.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gokula falls under Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gokula is Akbarpur Junction, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gokula.

Gokula is about 18 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokula is in Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Tanda is about 6.7 km away. Tāndā is about 6.7 km away. Ambedkar Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshopur Pachpokhra (under 2 km), Bahadurpur (under 2 km) and Hasimpur (under 2 km).

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

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