Gopalpur - Bamori, Guna
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Bitthalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 498986. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 438 people, including 220 males and 218 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.38%, with male literacy at 23.76% and female literacy at 10.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 438.
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 | 438 | 220 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 438 | 220 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 43 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 177 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Gopalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suator | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Kisanpur Barkui | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Bhotupura | North | 2.55 km |
| Salaiya Rai | West | 2.69 km |
| Nagphani Saliya | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Rehpura | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Banskhedi | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Kilampur | East | 4.14 km |
| Dongri | East | 4.38 km |
| Barkheda (bamori) | West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur
Gopalpur 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 Miyana, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guna to Gopalpur is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Bitthalpur.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 473105.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had a total population of 438, including 220 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur was 17.38%. Male literacy was 23.76% and female literacy was 10.59%.