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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 89 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 730 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.07 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 10.07 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 89
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 730
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 419th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 10.07 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 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 12 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 5.9 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 Phariha 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 6.4 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 12 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nizamabad 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 154. That makes it the 419th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Gopalpur village has 89 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 730 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Gopalpur covers 10.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopalpur falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Phariha, about 5.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 12 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phariha is about 5.9 km away. Nizamabad is about 6.4 km away. Azamgarh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bibipur (under 2 km), Hasanpur (under 2 km) and Mahmudpur (under 2 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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