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About Gopiwala Village

Gopiwala is a large village in Thakurdwara tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,129, made up of 2,209 males and 1,920 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.78 hectares hectares.

Gopiwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopiwala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Thakurdwara
Area (hectares) 296.78 hectares
Population 4,129
Male Population 2,209
Female Population 1,920
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopiwala compares

By the 2011 count Gopiwala is the 22nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents. Its 296.78 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Gopiwala

Gopiwala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopiwala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopiwala from other places

Gopiwala lies about 34 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Aliganj, about 7.2 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 Gopiwala
Tehsil headquarters Thakurdwara 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Aliganj 7.2 km
District headquarters Moradabad 34 km

Villages closest to Gopiwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopiwala village had a population of 4,129. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents.

Gopiwala village has 2,209 males and 1,920 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopiwala has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Gopiwala covers 296.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopiwala falls under Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopiwala is Aliganj, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gopiwala.

Gopiwala is about 34 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopiwala is in Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district. Thakurdwara is about 5.8 km away. Aliganj is about 7.2 km away. Moradabad is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nirmalpur (under 2 km), Aslempur (under 2 km) and Kalewala (under 2 km).

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

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