Gopalpur - Baraily, Raisen

Gopalpur is a village situated in the Baraily tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraily and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Ghat Pipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 484580. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.67 hectares and falls under the 464668 pincode. Baraily is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gopalpur

As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 601 people, consisting of 312 males and 289 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur

Public transport in the Gopalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraily to Gopalpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Gopalpur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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:

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:

FAQs about Gopalpur