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About Gopalapura Village

Gopalapura is a mid sized village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 285 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572224, 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 Tiptur
Pincode 572224
Area (hectares) 137.76 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 285
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalapura compares

By the 2011 count Gopalapura is the 105th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 137.76 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Gopalapura

Gopalapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopalapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 61 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kardi, about 9.4 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 Kardi 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiptur 12 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 12 km
District headquarters Tumkur 61 km

Villages closest to Gopalapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tiptur 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 556. That makes it the 105th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Gopalapura village has 285 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalapura has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Gopalapura is 572224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalapura covers 137.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalapura falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gopalapura is Kardi, about 9.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gopalapura.

Gopalapura is about 61 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 Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Kardi is about 9.4 km away. Tiptur is about 12 km away. Tiptūr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shakunagiri Gollarahatti (under 2 km), Kodihalli (under 2 km) and Muguthihalli (1.7 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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