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About Gopanhal Village

Gopanhal is a small village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 165 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopanhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopanhal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577213
Area (hectares) 286.99 hectares
Population 324
Male Population 165
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopanhal compares

By the 2011 count Gopanhal is the 166th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 286.99 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Gopanhal

Gopanhal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopanhal 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopanhal from other places

Gopanhal lies about 54 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Bhadravati, about 24 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 Gopanhal
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Bhadravati 24 km
District headquarters Davanagere 54 km

Villages closest to Gopanhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopanhal village had a population of 324. That makes it the 166th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Gopanhal village has 165 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopanhal has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Gopanhal is 577213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopanhal covers 286.99 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.

Gopanhal falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gopanhal is Bhadravati, about 24 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 village for Gopanhal.

Gopanhal is about 54 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopanhal is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Channagiri is about 7.8 km away. Bhadravati is about 24 km away. Davanagere is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarathi (under 2 km), K Ganadakatte (under 2 km) and N Ganadakatte (under 2 km).

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

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