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About Gopal Pur Village

Gopal Pur is a small village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 198 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopal Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopal Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224203
Area (hectares) 64.38 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 198
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopal Pur compares

By the 2011 count Gopal Pur is the 267th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 64.38 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Gopal Pur

Gopal Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopal Pur as Available within 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 Gopal Pur from other places

Gopal Pur lies about 32 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, 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 Gopal Pur
Nearest railway station Khajurhat Railway Station 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 13 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 26 km
District headquarters Faizabad 32 km

Villages closest to Gopal Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur 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 Gopal Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopal Pur village had a population of 418. That makes it the 267th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Gopal Pur village has 198 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopal Pur has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Gopal Pur is 224203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopal Pur covers 64.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopal Pur falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopal Pur is Khajurhat Railway Station, 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 km distance for Gopal Pur.

Gopal Pur is about 32 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopal Pur is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 6.7 km away. Bikapur is about 13 km away. Sultānpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahiranigopalpur (under 2 km), Parsuhi (under 2 km) and Saray Khargi (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gopal Pur today is likely to be higher.

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