Gopalpura - Mandalgarh, Bhilwara
Gopalpura is a village situated in the Mandalgarh tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandalgarh and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Manpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 096146. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.21 hectares and falls under the 311604 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Gopalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpura village had a total population of 485 people, including 240 males and 245 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.77%, with male literacy at 63.73% and female literacy at 23.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 485 | 240 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 30 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 130 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 110 | 196 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpura | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Sardarji Ka Khera | South | 1.92 km |
| Mukan Garh | North | 2.13 km |
| Peepalda | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Saran Ka Khera | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Kishanpuriya | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Badanpura | East | 3.01 km |
| Salampura @ Tinduri | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Khakhiji Ka Khera | South | 3.49 km |
| Nawalpura | South | 3.56 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 Genoli Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhilwara to Gopalpura is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Gopalpura
Where is Gopalpura located?
Gopalpura village is located in Mandalgarh Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura is Manpura.
What is the pincode of Gopalpura?
The pincode of Gopalpura is 311604.
What is the population of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had a total population of 485, including 240 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura was 43.77%. Male literacy was 63.73% and female literacy was 23.90%.