About Gopalapura Village

Gopalapura is a mid sized village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 248 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 736.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode	572119
Area (hectares)	736.61 hectares
Population	523
Male Population	248
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,109
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalapura compares

By the 2011 count Gopalapura is the 116th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 736.61 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 997.

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 village. 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 68 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banashankari, about 29 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
Tehsil headquarters	Chiknayakanhalli	18 km
Nearest town	Chiknāyakanhalli	18 km
Nearest railway station	Banashankari	29 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	68 km

Villages closest to Gopalapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalapura village had a population of 523. That makes it the 116th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Gopalapura village has 248 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalapura has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Gopalapura is 572119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalapura covers 736.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopalapura falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gopalapura is Banashankari, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gopalapura.

Gopalapura is about 68 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalapura is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 18 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 18 km away. Banashankari is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.