About Gopipur Village

Gopipur is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 198 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,242 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopipur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177117
Area (hectares)	21.98 hectares
Population	444
Male Population	198
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,242
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gopipur compares

By the 2011 count Gopipur is the 97th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 21.98 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Gopipur

Gopipur 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 Gopipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopipur from other places

Gopipur lies about 24 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 15 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 Gopipur
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Tripal	15 km
District headquarters	Kangra	24 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	32 km

Villages closest to Gopipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopipur village had a population of 444. That makes it the 97th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Gopipur village has 198 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopipur has about 1242 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Gopipur is 177117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopipur covers 21.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopipur falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopipur is Tripal, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gopipur.

Gopipur is about 24 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopipur is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about under 2 km away. Tripal is about 15 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.