# Gokulpur Village, Nalhati - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - II, Birbhum 

# Gokulpur

Gokulpur is a village in Nalhati - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,283 people in 340 households**, the 29th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 1,283people (2011)
- 340households
- 68.9%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gokulpur

Of every 100 households in Gokulpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gokulpur · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**48%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****87%**

**49%

Own their home ****80%**

**94%

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 · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**954

Working population ****30.0%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 65.1% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 208 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 14 (4%)

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 Nalhati - II

- Sujapur1,654 people
- Ashuria1,493 people
- Kamalpur1,367 people
- Baneshwar1,364 people
- Akalipur1,256 people
- Purbagopalpur1,253 people
- Raypur1,173 people
- Krishnapur1,083 people

[All 48 villages in Nalhati - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gokulpur?1,283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokulpur in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gokulpur?68.9% (Census 2011)