About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 238 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 621.56 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Kirnapur
Area (hectares)	621.56 hectares
Population	498
Male Population	238
Female Population	260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 102nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 621.56 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1024.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 32 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Birsola, about 21 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 Gopalpur
Tehsil headquarters	Kirnapur	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Birsola	21 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	29 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	32 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 498. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Gopalpur village has 238 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Gopalpur covers 621.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopalpur falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Birsola, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 32 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 8.4 km away. Birsola is about 21 km away. Gondiā is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.