About Gokulpur Village

Gokulpur is a mid sized village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,126, made up of 550 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokulpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Kharagpur II
Pincode	721301
Area (hectares)	180.3 hectares
Population	1,126
Male Population	550
Female Population	576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokulpur compares

By the 2011 count Gokulpur is the 36th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 180.3 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Gokulpur

Gokulpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gokulpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghoratara, Goalara, Goalpota and Gobindanagar. 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.

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Common questions about Gokulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokulpur village had a population of 1,126. That makes it the 36th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Gokulpur village has 550 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokulpur has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Gokulpur is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokulpur covers 180.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gokulpur falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gokulpur notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Gokulpur.

Gokulpur is in Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.