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About Gopalapura Village

Gopalapura is a mid sized village in Bangalore North tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 488 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore North
Pincode 562149
Area (hectares) 397.63 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 488
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gopalapura compares

By the 2011 count Gopalapura is the 81st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 397.63 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Gopalapura

Gopalapura 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 Gopalapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopalapura from other places

Gopalapura lies about 21 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Doddajala, about 7.3 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 Gopalapura
Nearest railway station Doddajala 7.3 km
Nearest town Yelahanka 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore North 21 km
District headquarters Bangalore 21 km

Villages closest to Gopalapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore North 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 Gopalapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalapura village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 81st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Gopalapura village has 488 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalapura has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Gopalapura is 562149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalapura covers 397.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalapura falls under Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gopalapura is Doddajala, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Gopalapura is about 21 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalapura is in Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district. Doddajala is about 7.3 km away. Yelahanka is about 10 km away. Bangalore North is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Huvinayakanahalli (1.6 km), Dasanayakanahalli (1.7 km) and Maralakunte (1.9 km).

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

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