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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a large village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,668, made up of 1,304 males and 1,364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233223, 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 Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233223
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 2,668
Male Population 1,304
Female Population 1,364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 48th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 38 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Sakaldiha, about 6.8 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 Sakaldiha 6.8 km
Nearest town Chandauli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 17 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 38 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saidpur 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 2,668. That makes it the 48th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Gopalpur village has 1,304 males and 1,364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 233223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopalpur falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Sakaldiha, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 38 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Sakaldiha is about 6.8 km away. Chandauli is about 15 km away. Saidpur 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 Kandhpur (1.7 km), Keshopur (1.9 km) and Chakwaj Urph Bhatpurwa (2.0 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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