Golapur

Golapur is a village located in Gop tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gop (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Nagapur is the gram panchayat of Golapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Golapur unique in its vibrant Gop-Puri region. You’ll see Golapur’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 Golapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golapur is 409466. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752110. Konark is nearest town to Golapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Golapur 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 Nimapara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Golapur

Population of Golapur

According to the 2011 Census, Golapur has a total population of about 758, with approximately 390 males and 368 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 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 76.52%, with male literacy at about 83.85% and female literacy near 68.75%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Golapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golapur. As per the 2011 stats, Golapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Golapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Golapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Golapur