Gopapuram - Bapatla
Gopapuram is a village situated in the Bapatla mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bapatla and around 50 km from Guntur. Gopapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopapuram is 590458. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 522310 pincode. Bapatla is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gopapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopapuram
As per Census 2011, Gopapuram village has a total population of 1,021 people, consisting of 521 males and 500 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 823 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,021 | 521 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 823 | 423 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 389 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 132 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Gopapuram
Gopapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Poondla | South | 2.40 km |
| Bodipalem | North | 2.57 km |
| Jillellamudi | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Retur | West | 3.50 km |
| Nandur | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Etheru | East | 3.98 km |
| Appikatla | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Appapuram | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Bharthipudi | South-East | 5.54 km |
| Vallabharaopalem | North | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopapuram
Gopapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Appikatla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bapatla to Gopapuram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Gopapuram is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopapuram
Where is Gopapuram located?
Gopapuram village is located in Bapatla Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopapuram?
Gopapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopapuram?
The pincode of Gopapuram is 522310.
What is the population of Gopapuram?
Gopapuram has a total population of 1,021, including 521 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Gopapuram?
There are 296 households in Gopapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Gopapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopapuram is 69.54%. Male literacy is 74.66% and female literacy is 64.20%.