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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 147 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,327 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141126
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 147
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,327
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 Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 160th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Gopalpur

The census records public bus service for Gopalpur 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 Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 20 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Gungrana, about 2.9 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 Gopalpur
Nearest railway station Gungrana 2.9 km
Nearest town Ahmedgarh 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 20 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 20 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 342. That makes it the 160th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Gopalpur village has 147 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1327 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 141126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Gungrana, about 2.9 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 Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 20 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Gungrana is about 2.9 km away. Ahmedgarh is about 6.2 km away. Ludhiana East is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehlon (1.6 km), Lehra (2.5 km) and Pohir 338 (3.3 km).

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

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