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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 221 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.79 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 285.79 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 221
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 103rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 285.79 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

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 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 Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 49 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 42 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 Deori 8.6 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 42 km
District headquarters Sagar 49 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 436. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Gopalpur village has 221 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Gopalpur covers 285.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopalpur falls under Deori tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Girwar, about 42 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 Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 49 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Deori tehsil of Sagar district. Deori is about 8.6 km away. Deori Khās is about 8.6 km away. Girwar is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chimadhana (under 2 km), Hath Khoh (1.9 km) and Chordhawai (2.1 km).

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

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