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About Gopatu Village

Gopatu is a mid sized village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,395, made up of 713 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopatu village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Samri
Pincode 497224
Area (hectares) 1259 hectares
Population 1,395
Male Population 713
Female Population 682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopatu compares

By the 2011 count Gopatu is the 26th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 1259 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Gopatu

Gopatu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopatu as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumarkholi, Gadami, Gajadharpur and Gautampur. 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 Gopatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopatu village had a population of 1,395. That makes it the 26th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Gopatu village has 713 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopatu has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Gopatu is 497224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopatu covers 1259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopatu falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gopatu 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 10+ km distance for Gopatu.

Gopatu is in Samri tehsil of Surguja 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 Gopatu today is likely to be higher.

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