# Gokul Village, Basavakalyan, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basavakalyan, Bidar 

# Gokul

Gokul is a village in Basavakalyan sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585327**. The 2011 Census counted **2,364 people in 428 households**, the 40th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 2,364people (2011)
- 428households
- 65.5%literacy
- 585327PIN code

## Gokul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gokul is 585327.** Gokul falls in Basavakalyan sub-district, Bidar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585327
- Gram panchayatKitta
- Community development blockBasavakalyan
- Census village code599745

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gokul from nearby towns?

- Basavakalyan (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bidar (district HQ)85 km by road
- Basavakalyan (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gokul?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gokul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basavakalyan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Basavakalyan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Basavakalyan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gokul known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane, jowar and tur dal**. About 90% of the 823 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gokul

Of every 100 households in Gokul in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gokul · ■ Basavakalyan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****45%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****56%**

**46%

Television ****36%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gokul?

■ Gokul · ■ Basavakalyan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**953

Working population ****35.5%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 55.8% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 343 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (20%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 124 (15%) · **■** Marginal 198 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Basavakalyan

- Islampur2,584 people
- Harkud2,535 people
- Eklora2,523 people
- Rolla2,486 people
- Hipparga Ghat2,355 people
- Pandargera2,243 people
- Chandakpur2,242 people
- Talbhog2,216 people

[All 115 villages in Basavakalyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/basavakalyan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gokul?585327
- How far is Gokul from Bidar?85 km by road
- What is the population of Gokul?2,364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokul in?Bidar district (Basavakalyan sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gokul?65.5% (Census 2011)
