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About Gopalapura Village

Gopalapura is a small village in Chintamani tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 145 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Chintamani
Pincode 563125
Area (hectares) 249.91 hectares
Population 300
Male Population 145
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopalapura compares

By the 2011 count Gopalapura is the 247th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 249.91 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gopalapura

Gopalapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopalapura 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 5 - 10 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 35 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Chintamani, about 6.3 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 Chintamani 6.3 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 35 km

Villages closest to Gopalapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chintamani 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 300. That makes it the 247th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Gopalapura village has 145 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalapura has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gopalapura is 563125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalapura covers 249.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopalapura falls under Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gopalapura is Chintamani, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gopalapura is about 35 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalapura is in Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Chintamani is about 6.3 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinnepalli (under 2 km), K Raguttahalli (under 2 km) and Kamaguttahalli (under 2 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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