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About Gopikantapur Village

Gopikantapur is a small village in Balugaon tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 200 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopikantapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopikantapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Balugaon
Pincode 752031
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 421
Male Population 200
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gopikantapur compares

By the 2011 count Gopikantapur is the 77th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Gopikantapur

The census records public bus service for Gopikantapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopikantapur from other places

Gopikantapur lies about 65 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Balugaon, about 2.2 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 Gopikantapur
Nearest railway station Balugaon 2.2 km
Nearest town Polasara 39 km
District headquarters Khordha 65 km

Villages closest to Gopikantapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopikantapur village had a population of 421. That makes it the 77th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Gopikantapur village has 200 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopikantapur has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Gopikantapur is 752031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopikantapur covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopikantapur falls under Balugaon tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Gopikantapur is Balugaon, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Gopikantapur.

Gopikantapur is about 65 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopikantapur is in Balugaon tehsil of Khordha district. Balugaon is about 2.2 km away. Polasara is about 39 km away. Khordha is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Injanapur (under 2 km), Nandapur (under 2 km) and Belapada (under 2 km).

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

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