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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Sikandra Rao tehsil, in the district of Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 642 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.57 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahamaya Nagar
Tehsil Sikandra Rao
Area (hectares) 294.57 hectares
Population 1,227
Male Population 642
Female Population 585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 89th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents. Its 294.57 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

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. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 17 km from Mahamaya Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rati Ka Nagla, about 11 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 Rati Ka Nagla 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra Rao 16 km
District headquarters Mahamaya Nagar 17 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra Rao 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 1,227. That makes it the 89th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents.

Gopalpur village has 642 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Gopalpur covers 294.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Rati Ka Nagla, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 17 km from Mahamaya Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district. Rati Ka Nagla is about 11 km away. Sikandra Rao is about 16 km away. Mahamaya Nagar 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 Mandanpur (3.3 km), Sultanpur Khera (8.4 km) and Basai Bawas (9.1 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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