Gopapur - Baramba, Cuttack
Gopapur is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from Badamba and around 90 km from Cuttack. Gopapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopapur is 398785. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 754031 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Gopapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopapur
As per Census 2011, Gopapur village has a total population of 1,332 people, consisting of 693 males and 639 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,006 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,332 | 693 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 560 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 133 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Gopapur
Gopapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gagana | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Chakundapali | North | 1.37 km |
| Krishnachanrapur | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Kesabereni | South | 1.50 km |
| Aselipur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Badakambilo | North | 2.13 km |
| Janisahi | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Tinigharia | North | 2.44 km |
| Khairpanga | West | 2.63 km |
| Sunapal | East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopapur
Gopapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindol Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Gopapur is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopapur
Where is Gopapur located?
Gopapur village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopapur?
Gopapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopapur?
The pincode of Gopapur is 754031.
What is the population of Gopapur?
Gopapur has a total population of 1,332, including 693 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Gopapur?
There are 299 households in Gopapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopapur is 75.53%. Male literacy is 80.81% and female literacy is 69.80%.