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About Gopawas Village

Gopawas is a small village in Marwar Junction tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 113 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,336 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Marwar Junction
Pincode 306023
Area (hectares) 289 hectares
Population 264
Male Population 113
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,336
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopawas compares

By the 2011 count Gopawas is the 145th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Gopawas

Gopawas is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gopawas as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Gopawas from other places

Gopawas lies about 40 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Ranawas, about 6.3 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 Gopawas
Nearest railway station Marwar Ranawas 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwar Junction 12 km
Nearest town Sojat 23 km
District headquarters Pali 40 km

Villages closest to Gopawas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marwar Junction 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 Gopawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopawas village had a population of 264. That makes it the 145th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents.

Gopawas village has 113 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopawas has about 1336 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Gopawas is 306023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopawas covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopawas falls under Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gopawas is Marwar Ranawas, about 6.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gopawas.

Gopawas is about 40 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopawas is in Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district. Marwar Ranawas is about 6.3 km away. Marwar Junction is about 12 km away. Sojat is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kushalpura (under 2 km), Bari (2.0 km) and Phooliya (2.8 km).

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

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