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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 660 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.03 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares) 155.03 hectares
Population 1,356
Male Population 660
Female Population 696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 103rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 155.03 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 30 km from Gorakhpur. 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 Chauri Chaura 6.5 km
Nearest town Deoria 22 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 30 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 1,356. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Gopalpur village has 660 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Gopalpur covers 155.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gopalpur notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 30 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Chauri Chaura is about 6.5 km away. Deoria is about 22 km away. Gorakhpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mundera (under 2 km), Harpur (2.0 km) and Basahia (3.3 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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