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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Gauriganj tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 243, made up of 105 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,314 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.56 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Gauriganj
Area (hectares) 97.56 hectares
Population 243
Male Population 105
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,314
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents. Its 97.56 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 45 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, about 15 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 town Lālganj 14 km
Nearest railway station Talakhajuri 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Gauriganj 17 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 45 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gauriganj 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 243. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents.

Gopalpur village has 105 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1314 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Gopalpur covers 97.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Talakhajuri, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 45 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district. Lālganj is about 14 km away. Talakhajuri is about 15 km away. Gauriganj 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 Digha Gopalpur (under 2 km), Gadiyan (2.9 km) and Bahadurpur (4.0 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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