Gopalpur
Gopalpur is a village located in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Baraily (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Ghat Pipariya is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalpur unique in its vibrant Baraily-Raisen region. You’ll see Gopalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gopalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalpur is 484580. The village spans a total geographical area of 432.67 hectares. Baraily is nearest town to Gopalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gopalpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gopalpur
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur has a total population of about 601, with approximately 312 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.41%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 46.71%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 312 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 327 | 192 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 120 | 154 |
Connectivity of Gopalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalpur
- Where is Gopalpur located?
- Gopalpur village is situated in Baraily Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Ghat Pipariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalpur is 601, with 312 males and 289 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpur is 54.41%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 46.71%.