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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a large village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,040, made up of 1,072 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.44 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Area (hectares) 241.44 hectares
Population 2,040
Male Population 1,072
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 80th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 241.44 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

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 37 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chakraj Mal, about 12 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 town Nūrpur 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Chakraj Mal 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandpur 17 km
District headquarters Bijnor 37 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandpur 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 2,040. That makes it the 80th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Gopalpur village has 1,072 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Gopalpur covers 241.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Chakraj Mal, about 12 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 37 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nūrpur is about 4.5 km away. Chakraj Mal is about 12 km away. Chandpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohammadtaqipur Ghasi (under 2 km), Tandera (under 2 km) and Chak Chand (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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