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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 969, made up of 477 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 254 hectares
Population 969
Male Population 477
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 254 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gajadharpur, Ganeshpur, Gangapur and Gangikot. 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 Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 969. That makes it the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Gopalpur village has 477 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gopalpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is in Surajpur 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 Gopalpur today is likely to be higher.

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