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About Gopapur Village

Gopapur is a mid sized village in Nayakote tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 365 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Nayakote
Pincode 758018
Area (hectares) 463 hectares
Population 740
Male Population 365
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopapur compares

By the 2011 count Gopapur is the 22nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 463 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Gopapur

Gopapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopapur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gopapur from other places

Gopapur lies about 13 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 3.4 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 Gopapur
Nearest railway station Basantapur 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nayakote 13 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 13 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 13 km

Villages closest to Gopapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopapur village had a population of 740. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Gopapur village has 365 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopapur has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Gopapur is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopapur covers 463 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopapur falls under Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Gopapur is Basantapur, about 3.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gopapur.

Gopapur is about 13 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopapur is in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district. Basantapur is about 3.4 km away. Nayakote is about 13 km away. Kendujhar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaladiha (8.6 km), Barbil (9.2 km) and Anara (11 km).

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

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