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About Gokulchanda Village

Gokulchanda is a mid sized village in Dinhata II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 616 males and 527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokulchanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokulchanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Dinhata II
Pincode 736134
Area (hectares) 65.01 hectares
Population 1,143
Male Population 616
Female Population 527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokulchanda compares

By the 2011 count Gokulchanda is the 74th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,051 residents. Its 65.01 hectares work out to about 18 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 930.

Getting to Gokulchanda

Gokulchanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gokulchanda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Durganagar, Gaochulica, Garbhadanga and Gatikachua. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gokulchanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokulchanda village had a population of 1,143. That makes it the 74th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,051 residents.

Gokulchanda village has 616 males and 527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokulchanda has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Gokulchanda is 736134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokulchanda covers 65.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gokulchanda falls under Dinhata II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

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

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

Gokulchanda is in Dinhata II tehsil of Koch Bihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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