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About Gopalpura Village

Gopalpura is a large village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,624, made up of 1,408 males and 1,216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545 hectares hectares.

Gopalpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Vijaypur
Area (hectares) 545 hectares
Population 2,624
Male Population 1,408
Female Population 1,216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gopalpura compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpura is the 14th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 545 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Gopalpura

Gopalpura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gopalpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopalpura from other places

Gopalpura lies about 107 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Semai, about 4.6 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
Nearest railway station Semai 4.6 km
Nearest town Kailāras 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Vijaypur 28 km
District headquarters Sheopur 107 km

Villages closest to Gopalpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vijaypur 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 2,624. That makes it the 14th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Gopalpura village has 1,408 males and 1,216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpura has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 846.

Gopalpura covers 545 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpura falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpura is Semai, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalpura.

Gopalpura is about 107 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpura is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Semai is about 4.6 km away. Kailāras is about 9.5 km away. Vijaypur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badhwani (8.4 km), Jaipura (13 km) and Gurja (17 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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