Gopinathpur - Bhograi, Balasore
Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Bhograi and around 78 km from Baleshwar. Saradarbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathpur is 391663. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gopinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopinathpur
As per Census 2011, Gopinathpur village has a total population of 771 people, consisting of 407 males and 364 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopinathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 407 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 348 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 59 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Gopinathpur
Gopinathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhupur | North-West | 0.54 km |
| Palusia | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Chak-kanhupur | West | 1.02 km |
| Ghantilodi(ghantiadi) | North | 1.49 km |
| Mahisamunda | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sialia | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Naiduli | East | 1.84 km |
| Baghrukhi | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Tengramari | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Jairampur | South | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopinathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gopinathpur. The nearest railway station is Digha Flag Station, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jaleswar to Gopinathpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Gopinathpur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopinathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopinathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopinathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopinathpur
Where is Gopinathpur located?
Gopinathpur village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopinathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopinathpur is Saradarbandh.
What is the pincode of Gopinathpur?
The pincode of Gopinathpur is 756036.
What is the population of Gopinathpur?
Gopinathpur has a total population of 771, including 407 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Gopinathpur?
There are 193 households in Gopinathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinathpur is 79.64%. Male literacy is 85.50% and female literacy is 73.08%.