About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 451 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares)	342 hectares
Population	892
Male Population	451
Female Population	441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
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 57th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

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 19 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Lakhakhera, about 4.2 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
Nearest railway station	Lakhakhera	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhimarkheda	19 km
District headquarters	Katni	19 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	19 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhimarkheda 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 892. That makes it the 57th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Gopalpur village has 451 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Gopalpur covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Lakhakhera, about 4.2 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 19 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Lakhakhera is about 4.2 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 19 km away. Katni is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.