About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a large village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,680, made up of 1,905 males and 1,775 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273408, 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	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Gola
Pincode	273408
Area (hectares)	157.06 hectares
Population	3,680
Male Population	1,905
Female Population	1,775
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 790 residents. Its 157.06 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

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 village. 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 160 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarnath, about 3.3 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	Sarnath	3.3 km
Nearest town	Varanasi	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gola	13 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	160 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gola 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.

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Common questions about Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 3,680. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 790 residents.

Gopalpur village has 1,905 males and 1,775 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 273408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 157.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopalpur falls under Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Sarnath, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 160 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 Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sarnath is about 3.3 km away. Varanasi is about 6.6 km away. Gola is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.