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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Beohari tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,786, made up of 906 males and 880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515.5 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Beohari
Area (hectares) 515.5 hectares
Population 1,786
Male Population 906
Female Population 880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 34th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 515.5 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 106 km from Shahdol. 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 Beohari 25 km
Nearest town Beohāri 25 km
District headquarters Shahdol 106 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beohari 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 1,786. That makes it the 34th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Gopalpur village has 906 males and 880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Gopalpur covers 515.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Gopalpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 106 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district. Beohari is about 25 km away. Beohāri is about 25 km away. Shahdol is about 106 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadar (2.6 km), Saman (3.4 km) and Nimiha (3.5 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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