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About Gopatpur Village

Gopatpur is a small village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 149 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopatpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 135.03 hectares
Population 303
Male Population 149
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopatpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopatpur is the 197th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 135.03 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Gopatpur

Gopatpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopatpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopatpur from other places

Gopatpur lies about 56 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 48 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 Gopatpur
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 48 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 56 km

Villages closest to Gopatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopatpur village had a population of 303. That makes it the 197th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Gopatpur village has 149 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopatpur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Gopatpur is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopatpur covers 135.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopatpur falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gopatpur is Kargi Road, about 48 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopatpur.

Gopatpur is about 56 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopatpur is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 8.7 km away. Kargi Road is about 48 km away. Bilaspur is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binjhori (under 2 km), Shitaldah (under 2 km) and Gastikapa (under 2 km).

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

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