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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Najibabad tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 220 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246731, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Najibabad
Pincode 246731
Area (hectares) 84.25 hectares
Population 424
Male Population 220
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 309th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents. Its 84.25 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

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 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 Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Basi Kiratpur, about 8.9 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 Basi Kiratpur 8.9 km
Nearest town Kīratpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Najibabad 17 km
District headquarters Bijnor 18 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Najibabad 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 424. That makes it the 309th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents.

Gopalpur village has 220 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 246731. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 84.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Basi Kiratpur, about 8.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 18 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 Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district. Basi Kiratpur is about 8.9 km away. Kīratpur is about 10 km away. Najibabad 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 Chandpura (under 2 km), Shamaspur Khora (under 2 km) and Nandpur (1.5 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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