About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,805, made up of 952 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	147202
Area (hectares)	419 hectares
Population	1,805
Male Population	952
Female Population	853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 47th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 419 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur 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 5 - 10 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 18 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kauli, about 4.1 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	Kauli	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	7.9 km
District headquarters	Patiala	18 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

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

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Common questions about Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 1,805. That makes it the 47th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Gopalpur village has 952 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 147202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 419 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Kauli, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 18 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Kauli is about 4.1 km away. Rajpura is about 7.9 km away. Patiala is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.