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Town in Uttar Pradesh, India

Gokul

Gokul is a town in the Mathura district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Gokul
Gokul · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Gokul is a town in the Mathura district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south-east of Mathura.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gokul

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Tiruvaaippadi

    The Navamohana Krishna Temple, also referred to in Sri Vaishnava tradition as Tiruvaipadi, is one of the Divya Desams, the 108 temples of Vishnu revered by the 12 poet-saints called the Alvars. It is located in modern day Gokul, in the Mathura district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

    300 m · building in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Gokul barrage

    The Gokul barrage, also Mathura barrage is a barrage on Yamuna River at Gokul in Mathura district, top of which also serves as the road bridge. Yamuna has a total of 6 barrages, from north-west to south-east, Dakpathar Barrage, Hathni Kund Barrage, Wazirabad barrage, ITO barrage, Okhla barrage and Mathura barrage.

    900 m · dam in Gokul in Mathura district · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sacred Heart Church

    The Sacred Heart Catholic Church is an architecturally notable church in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. The design combines Gothic principles, Indian craftsmanship, and a Russian dome.

    4.6 km · church in Mathura, India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Gokul

Airports
Noida (DXN), 82 km · Indira Gandhi (DEL), 137 km · Jaipur (JAI), 201 km
Stations
Mathura Cantt railway station, 5.7 km
  • Gautam Buddha Nagar → Gokul
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · ₹780–980
  • New Delhi → Gokul
    140 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · ₹1,010–1,260
  • Jaipur → Gokul
    200 km · quickest by road, 3h 42m · ₹1,460–1,820
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Gokul

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Gokul. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextWhile some walk, some do sashtang namaskar every step, some walk every foot by foot, while old people who cannot walk take vehicle or rickshaw.

From Wikivoyage: Mathura, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    MunsiyariIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    381 km
  2. 02
    ChitkulIN

    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

    439 km
  3. 03
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    466 km
  4. 04
    KazaIN

    7 ways of moving, 18 sources

    532 km
  5. 05
    GhandrukNP

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    607 km

If you know how people move in Gokul – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Gokul

Gokul is 8 km from Mathura, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.