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About Gopalapuram Village

Gopalapuram is one of the larger villages in Gopalapuram tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,573, made up of 5,469 males and 6,104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1773 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534316, 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 West Godavari
Tehsil Gopalapuram
Pincode 534316
Area (hectares) 1773 hectares
Population 11,573
Male Population 5,469
Female Population 6,104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalapuram compares

By the 2011 count Gopalapuram is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,478 residents. Its 1773 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Gopalapuram

Gopalapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopalapuram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 61 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Pasivedala, about 23 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 Polavaram 21 km
Nearest railway station Pasivedala 23 km
District headquarters West Godavari 61 km

Villages closest to Gopalapuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopalapuram 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 11,573. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,478 residents.

Gopalapuram village has 5,469 males and 6,104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalapuram has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Gopalapuram is 534316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalapuram covers 1773 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalapuram falls under Gopalapuram tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalapuram is Pasivedala, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gopalapuram.

Gopalapuram is about 61 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalapuram is in Gopalapuram tehsil of West Godavari district. Polavaram is about 21 km away. Pasivedala is about 23 km away. West Godavari is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadalakunta (1.9 km), Karicharlagudem (3.4 km) and Vellachintalagudem (4.5 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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