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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Sikandrabad tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,074, made up of 639 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 681 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.97 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Sikandrabad
Area (hectares) 96.97 hectares
Population 1,074
Male Population 639
Female Population 435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 681
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 95th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,168 residents. Its 96.97 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

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 - 10 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 22 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Ajaibpur, about 6.0 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
Tehsil headquarters Sikandrabad 5.6 km
Nearest town Sikandarābād 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Ajaibpur 6.0 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 22 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandrabad 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 1,074. That makes it the 95th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,168 residents.

Gopalpur village has 639 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 681 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Gopalpur covers 96.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Ajaibpur, about 6.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 22 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Sikandrabad is about 5.6 km away. Sikandarābād is about 5.6 km away. Ajaibpur is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajarampur (under 2 km), Tilbegumpur (1.6 km) and Jokhabad (1.9 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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