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About Gopal Pur Khurd Village

Gopal Pur Khurd is a small village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 148 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopal Pur Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopal Pur Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 214.58 hectares
Population 299
Male Population 148
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopal Pur Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Gopal Pur Khurd is the 187th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 214.58 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Gopal Pur Khurd

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

Gopal Pur Khurd lies about 28 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 17 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 Gopal Pur Khurd
Nearest railway station Murhipar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 17 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 17 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 28 km

Villages closest to Gopal Pur Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khairagarh 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 Gopal Pur Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopal Pur Khurd village had a population of 299. That makes it the 187th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Gopal Pur Khurd village has 148 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopal Pur Khurd has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Gopal Pur Khurd is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopal Pur Khurd covers 214.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopal Pur Khurd falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gopal Pur Khurd is Murhipar, about 17 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 village for Gopal Pur Khurd.

Gopal Pur Khurd is about 28 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopal Pur Khurd is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Murhipar is about 17 km away. Khairagarh is about 17 km away. Khairāgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamhariya Khurd (under 2 km), Pawantara (4.0 km) and Karamtara (4.7 km).

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

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