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About Gokulpur Village

Gokulpur is a small village in Auraiya tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 149 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokulpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Auraiya
Pincode 206121
Area (hectares) 54.56 hectares
Population 285
Male Population 149
Female Population 136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokulpur compares

By the 2011 count Gokulpur is the 342nd largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,373 residents. Its 54.56 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Gokulpur

Gokulpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gokulpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 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 19 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Achhalda, about 21 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 Auraiya 19 km
Nearest railway station Achhalda 21 km

Villages closest to Gokulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Auraiya 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 285. That makes it the 342nd largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,373 residents.

Gokulpur village has 149 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokulpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Gokulpur is 206121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokulpur covers 54.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gokulpur falls under Auraiya tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gokulpur is Achhalda, about 21 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 km distance for Gokulpur.

Gokulpur is about 19 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokulpur is in Auraiya tehsil of Auraiya district. Auraiya is about 19 km away. Achhalda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maharajpur Bahadur Singh (under 2 km), Rajpura (under 2 km) and Shahpur (under 2 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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