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About Gopaliya Village

Gopaliya is a mid sized village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 347 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.1 hectares hectares.

Gopaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopaliya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Area (hectares) 198.1 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 347
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopaliya compares

By the 2011 count Gopaliya is the 102nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 198.1 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Gopaliya

Gopaliya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopaliya as Available within <5 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 Gopaliya from other places

Gopaliya lies about 29 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Indergarh, about 25 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 Gopaliya
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Indergarh 25 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 29 km

Villages closest to Gopaliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopaliya village had a population of 667. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Gopaliya village has 347 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopaliya has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 836.

Gopaliya covers 198.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopaliya falls under Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopaliya is Indergarh, about 25 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 village for Gopaliya.

Gopaliya is about 29 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopaliya is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Narwar is about 6.1 km away. Indergarh is about 25 km away. Shivpuri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhimpur (under 2 km), Barkhadi (2.1 km) and Nanakpur (2.3 km).

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

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