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About Gokul Pur Village

Gokul Pur is a large village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,083, made up of 1,112 males and 971 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.25 hectares hectares.

Gokul Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokul Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 45.25 hectares
Population 2,083
Male Population 1,112
Female Population 971
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gokul Pur compares

By the 2011 count Gokul Pur is the 120th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 45.25 hectares work out to about 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Gokul Pur

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

How far is Gokul Pur from other places

Gokul Pur lies about 5.5 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Safedabad, about 2.6 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 Gokul Pur
Nearest railway station Safedabad 2.6 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 7.5 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 7.5 km

Villages closest to Gokul Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawabganj 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 Gokul Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokul Pur village had a population of 2,083. That makes it the 120th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Gokul Pur village has 1,112 males and 971 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokul Pur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Gokul Pur covers 45.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gokul Pur falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gokul Pur is Safedabad, about 2.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gokul Pur.

Gokul Pur is about 5.5 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokul Pur is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district. Safedabad is about 2.6 km away. Bara Banki is about 5.5 km away. Nawabganj is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadur Pur (under 2 km), Karkha (under 2 km) and Dharsania (1.9 km).

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

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