Gopalpura - Alwar
Gopalpura is a village situated in the Alwar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from Alwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Akbarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 072829. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.8 hectares and falls under the 301001 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gopalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alwar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpura village had a total population of 249 people, including 130 males and 119 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.01%, with male literacy at 57.84% and female literacy at 40.00%.
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 | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 59 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 71 | 79 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akbarpur | East | 1.95 km |
| Dharmpura | South | 2.22 km |
| Kali Khol | North | 2.40 km |
| Kherka | East | 3.35 km |
| Nirbhaypura | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Dhanwala | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Chand Pahari | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Rundh Kali Khol | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Parsa Ka Bas | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Ahmadpur | East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gopalpura. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Gopalpura is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gopalpura
Where is Gopalpura located?
Gopalpura village is located in Alwar Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura is Akbarpur.
What is the pincode of Gopalpura?
The pincode of Gopalpura is 301001.
What is the population of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had a total population of 249, including 130 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura was 49.01%. Male literacy was 57.84% and female literacy was 40.00%.