Gopalpura - Karera, Bhilwara

Gopalpura is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Mandal and around 60 km from Bhilwara. Chawandiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 095206. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 311804 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 38 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 Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gopalpura

According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpura village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 530 males and 563 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.68%, with male literacy at 65.44% and female literacy at 25.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

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 Population1,093530563
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1829686
Scheduled Castes (SC)622636
Scheduled Tribes (ST)381820
Literate Population407284123
Illiterate Population686246440

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShankarpuraEast2.20 km
DebipuraNorth-East2.30 km
GovindpuraSouth-East3.02 km
BemaliNorth3.16 km
ChawandiyaSouth-West3.63 km
RampuriyaWest3.76 km
Soji Ka KheraSouth-East3.94 km
DhanakpurNorth-East4.28 km
LalriSouth-East4.39 km
Dhaniya SomaniyaWest4.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpura

Gopalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuwala, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asind to Gopalpura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Gopalpura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Gopalpura

Where is Gopalpura located?

Gopalpura village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura is Chawandiya.

What is the pincode of Gopalpura?

The pincode of Gopalpura is 311804.

What is the population of Gopalpura?

Gopalpura had a total population of 1,093, including 530 males and 563 females.

How many households are there in Gopalpura?

Gopalpura had 212 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura was 44.68%. Male literacy was 65.44% and female literacy was 25.79%.