# Gokulpur Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Gokulpur

Gokulpur is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **219 people in 33 households**, the 751st largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 219people (2011)
- 33households
- 68.0%literacy
- 810females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gokulpur

Of every 100 households in Gokulpur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gokulpur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**85%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****34%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gokulpur?

■ Gokulpur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****810**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**883

Working population ****28.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 49.3% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 36 (57%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 26 (41%)

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 Varanasi

- Kalyanpur237 people
- Ram Datt Pur235 people
- Jammanpur229 people
- Sumerapur223 people
- Mechkanpur219 people
- Babua Pur218 people
- Madhopur217 people
- Tara Pur216 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gokulpur?219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokulpur in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gokulpur?68.0% (Census 2011)