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About Gopalpurchaka Village

Gopalpurchaka is a mid sized village in Kuakhia tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,067, made up of 565 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpurchaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpurchaka village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Kuakhia
Pincode 755008
Area (hectares) 31 hectares
Population 1,067
Male Population 565
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Gopalpurchaka compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpurchaka is the 23rd largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Gopalpurchaka

Gopalpurchaka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopalpurchaka 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 Gopalpurchaka from other places

Gopalpurchaka lies about 23 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Haridaspur, about 10 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 Gopalpurchaka
Tehsil headquarters Kuakhia 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Haridaspur 10 km
Nearest town Jājpur 18 km
District headquarters Jajapur 23 km

Villages closest to Gopalpurchaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpurchaka village had a population of 1,067. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Gopalpurchaka village has 565 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpurchaka has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpurchaka is 755008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpurchaka covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopalpurchaka falls under Kuakhia tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpurchaka is Haridaspur, about 10 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 Gopalpurchaka.

Gopalpurchaka is about 23 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpurchaka is in Kuakhia tehsil of Jajapur district. Kuakhia is about 3.4 km away. Haridaspur is about 10 km away. Jājpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadambila (under 2 km), Kuakhia (3.4 km) and Suansahi (4.6 km).

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

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