About Gokhari Village

Gokhari is a mid sized village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,900, made up of 963 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokhari village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Chandipur
Pincode	721633
Area (hectares)	76.32 hectares
Population	1,900
Male Population	963
Female Population	937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gokhari compares

By the 2011 count Gokhari is the 31st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 76.32 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Gokhari

Gokhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gokhari as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gokhari from other places

Gokhari lies about 59 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Uttar Radhanagar, about 1.7 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 Gokhari
Nearest railway station	Uttar Radhanagar	1.7 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandipur	10 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	59 km

Villages closest to Gokhari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandipur 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.

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Common questions about Gokhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokhari village had a population of 1,900. That makes it the 31st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Gokhari village has 963 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokhari has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Gokhari is 721633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokhari covers 76.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gokhari falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gokhari is Uttar Radhanagar, about 1.7 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 village for Gokhari.

Gokhari is about 59 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokhari is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Uttar Radhanagar is about 1.7 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 9.6 km away. Chandipur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.