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About Gopalapuram Village

Gopalapuram is a mid sized village in Saravakota tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 281 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Saravakota
Pincode 532427
Area (hectares) 544 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 281
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalapuram compares

By the 2011 count Gopalapuram is the 27th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 544 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1083.

Getting to Gopalapuram

Gopalapuram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopalapuram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gopalapuram from other places

Gopalapuram lies about 32 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sigadam, about 10 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 Gopalapuram
Nearest town Rāzām 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Sigadam 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Saravakota 32 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 32 km

Villages closest to Gopalapuram

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

Common questions about Gopalapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalapuram village had a population of 550. That makes it the 27th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Gopalapuram village has 281 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalapuram has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1083.

The pincode recorded for Gopalapuram is 532427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalapuram covers 544 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopalapuram falls under Saravakota tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalapuram is Sigadam, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gopalapuram.

Gopalapuram is about 32 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalapuram is in Saravakota tehsil of Srikakulam district. Rāzām is about 2.7 km away. Sigadam is about 10 km away. Saravakota is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vandra (15 km), Dharmalakshmipuram (15 km) and Bejji (26 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gopalapuram today is likely to be higher.

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