Gopipur - Bagli, Dewas
Gopipur is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Gopipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopipur is 473927. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.08 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gopipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopipur village had a total population of 1,068 people, including 558 males and 510 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.90%, with male literacy at 55.85% and female literacy at 34.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 684.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 558 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 684 | 358 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 253 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 305 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Gopipur
Gopipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thadhewariya | South | 0.92 km |
| Kamlapur | West | 2.48 km |
| Digod | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Khedakhal | South | 3.41 km |
| Gadbadi | South | 3.72 km |
| Dhigarkheda | North | 4.50 km |
| Bhilamla. | North | 4.59 km |
| Dhantalab | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Dostpur | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Palkhan | North-West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopipur
Gopipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Gopipur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Gopipur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopipur
Where is Gopipur located?
Gopipur village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopipur?
Gopipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopipur?
The pincode of Gopipur is 455227.
What is the population of Gopipur?
Gopipur had a total population of 1,068, including 558 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Gopipur?
Gopipur had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopipur was 45.90%. Male literacy was 55.85% and female literacy was 34.95%.