Gopalpura - Sarangpur, Rajgarh
Gopalpura is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 480025. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.64 hectares and falls under the 465697 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gopalpura is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Gopalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpura village had a total population of 800 people, including 408 males and 392 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.63%, with male literacy at 83.04% and female literacy at 47.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
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 | 800 | 408 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 88 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 284 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 124 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpura
Gopalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jainagar | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Ashanpura | South | 2.46 km |
| Shadipura | West | 2.58 km |
| Tarlakhedi | North | 2.62 km |
| Kishanpura | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Kumhariya Pal | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Chodalya | North | 3.41 km |
| Bakhatpura | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Rijawata | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Saidabag | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpura
The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Gopalpura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Gopalpura is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gopalpura
Where is Gopalpura located?
Gopalpura village is located in Sarangpur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gopalpura?
The pincode of Gopalpura is 465697.
What is the population of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had a total population of 800, including 408 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura was 65.63%. Male literacy was 83.04% and female literacy was 47.92%.