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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 181 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.22 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 53.22 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 181
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 292nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 53.22 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 57 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Jangiganj, about 6.7 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 Jangiganj 6.7 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 29 km
District headquarters Allahabad 57 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja 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 332. That makes it the 292nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Gopalpur village has 181 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Gopalpur covers 53.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Jangiganj, about 6.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 57 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Jangiganj is about 6.7 km away. Gyānpur is about 14 km away. Meja is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharampur (1.8 km), Dharwaspur (1.8 km) and Khamhanpur (6.6 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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