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About Gulapenta Village

Gulapenta is a mid sized village in Bhopalpattnam tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 426 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulapenta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulapenta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhopalpattnam
Pincode 494446
Area (hectares) 535.78 hectares
Population 789
Male Population 426
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulapenta compares

By the 2011 count Gulapenta is the 9th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 337 residents. Its 535.78 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Gulapenta

Gulapenta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulapenta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gollaguda, Gondgugur, Gorgunda and Gorla. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gulapenta

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulapenta village had a population of 789. That makes it the 9th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 337 residents.

Gulapenta village has 426 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulapenta has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Gulapenta is 494446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulapenta covers 535.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gulapenta falls under Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gulapenta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gulapenta.

Gulapenta is in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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