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About Gopalpura Village

Gopalpura is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,865, made up of 998 males and 867 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 827.09 hectares hectares.

Gopalpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bijawar
Area (hectares) 827.09 hectares
Population 1,865
Male Population 998
Female Population 867
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpura compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpura is the 13th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 827.09 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Gopalpura

Gopalpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopalpura 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 Gopalpura from other places

Gopalpura lies about 33 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Rampura, about 20 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 Gopalpura
Tehsil headquarters Bijawar 10 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 10 km
Nearest railway station Rampura 20 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 33 km

Villages closest to Gopalpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpura village had a population of 1,865. That makes it the 13th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Gopalpura village has 998 males and 867 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpura has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 885.

Gopalpura covers 827.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpura falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpura is Rampura, about 20 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 Gopalpura.

Gopalpura is about 33 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpura is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bijawar is about 10 km away. Bijāwar is about 10 km away. Rampura is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakswaha (1.7 km), Maukhera (1.7 km) and Deopur (2.5 km).

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

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