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About Gopalpura Village

Gopalpura is a mid sized village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 246 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.39 hectares hectares.

Gopalpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 217.39 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 246
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpura compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpura is the 101st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 217.39 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Gopalpura

Gopalpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopalpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gopalpura from other places

Gopalpura lies about 40 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Paranamau, about 43 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 Jirapur 7.4 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 40 km
Nearest railway station Paranamau 43 km

Villages closest to Gopalpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jirapur 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 504. That makes it the 101st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Gopalpura village has 246 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpura has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Gopalpura covers 217.39 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 Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpura is Paranamau, about 43 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalpura.

Gopalpura is about 40 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpura is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 7.4 km away. Rajgarh is about 40 km away. Paranamau is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semli (under 2 km), Lalia Khedi (1.6 km) and Khankri (1.8 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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