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About Goppur Village

Goppur is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 175 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.63 hectares hectares.

Goppur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goppur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 30.63 hectares
Population 385
Male Population 175
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Goppur compares

By the 2011 count Goppur is the 407th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 30.63 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Goppur

Goppur 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 Goppur as Available within village. 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 Goppur from other places

Goppur lies about 37 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, about 7.0 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 Goppur
Nearest railway station Sarai Kansrai 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 13 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 37 km

Villages closest to Goppur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goppur village had a population of 385. That makes it the 407th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Goppur village has 175 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goppur has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Goppur covers 30.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goppur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goppur is Sarai Kansrai, about 7.0 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 within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Goppur.

Goppur is about 37 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goppur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sarai Kansrai is about 7.0 km away. Machhlishahr is about 13 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umari (under 2 km), Bhatahar (under 2 km) and Mubarakpur (1.5 km).

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

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