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About Gopalapura Village

Gopalapura is a small village in Srinivaspur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 145 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Srinivaspur
Pincode 563138
Area (hectares) 209.14 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 145
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalapura compares

By the 2011 count Gopalapura is the 201st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 209.14 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 989.

Getting to Gopalapura

Gopalapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopalapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 37 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Chintamani, about 6.7 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 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinivaspur 21 km
District headquarters Kolar 37 km

Villages closest to Gopalapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Srinivaspur 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 308. That makes it the 201st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Gopalapura village has 145 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalapura has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Gopalapura is 563138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalapura covers 209.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopalapura falls under Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gopalapura is Chintamani, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalapura.

Gopalapura is about 37 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalapura is in Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district. Chintamani is about 6.7 km away. Srinivaspur is about 21 km away. Kolar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jathavarthapalli (3.2 km), Thamepalli (4.1 km) and Diguvapalli (6.6 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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