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About Gopil Village

Gopil is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 97, made up of 49 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopil village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 92.28 hectares
Population 97
Male Population 49
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Gopil compares

By the 2011 count Gopil is the 184th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 92.28 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Gopil

Gopil is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopil 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. The nearest villages by name are Gobar Gara, Godi Gar, Golai and Golthi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gopil

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopil village had a population of 97. That makes it the 184th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Gopil village has 49 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopil has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Gopil is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopil covers 92.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopil falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Gopil notes the nearest railway station 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 Gopil.

Gopil is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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