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About Heerapur Gokal Village

Heerapur Gokal is a large village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,063, made up of 1,608 males and 1,455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.3 hectares hectares.

Heerapur Gokal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heerapur Gokal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Area (hectares) 248.3 hectares
Population 3,063
Male Population 1,608
Female Population 1,455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Heerapur Gokal compares

By the 2011 count Heerapur Gokal is the 49th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 248.3 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Heerapur Gokal

Heerapur Gokal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Heerapur Gokal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Heerapur Gokal from other places

Heerapur Gokal lies about 55 km from Bijnor. 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 Heerapur Gokal
Nearest town Afzalgarh 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 20 km
District headquarters Bijnor 55 km

Villages closest to Heerapur Gokal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhampur 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 Heerapur Gokal

As per the Census of India 2011, Heerapur Gokal village had a population of 3,063. That makes it the 49th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Heerapur Gokal village has 1,608 males and 1,455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heerapur Gokal has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Heerapur Gokal covers 248.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Heerapur Gokal falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Heerapur Gokal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Heerapur Gokal.

Heerapur Gokal is about 55 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heerapur Gokal is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Afzalgarh is about 3.5 km away. Dhampur is about 20 km away. Bijnor is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Medhpur (2.0 km), Kherullapur Desh (2.5 km) and Imadtpur (3.1 km).

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

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