About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Thanakhamria tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 515 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Thanakhamria
Pincode	492101
Area (hectares)	321.07 hectares
Population	1,000
Male Population	515
Female Population	485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 30th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 321.07 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available. 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 Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 19 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 12 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 Gopalpur
Nearest railway station	Murhipar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thanakhamria	19 km
District headquarters	Durg	19 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

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

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Common questions about Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 30th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Gopalpur village has 515 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 492101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 321.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Murhipar, about 12 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 - 10 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 19 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district. Murhipar is about 12 km away. Thanakhamria is about 19 km away. Durg is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.