Gopalpura - Rahuwas, Dausa
Gopalpura is a village situated in the Rahuwas tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Lalsot and around 25 km from Dausa. Gopalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 078720. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 303505 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Lalsot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpura
As per Census 2011, Gopalpura village has a total population of 1,734 people, consisting of 928 males and 806 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 870 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,567 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 928 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,567 | 837 | 730 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 576 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 352 | 512 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tootiyawas | East | 0.92 km |
| Chainpura Kalan | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Kallawas Khalsa | East | 1.76 km |
| Kaloowas | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Palri | South | 2.01 km |
| Kallawas Jageer | East | 2.15 km |
| Sultanpura | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Gurha Sampatpura | North | 2.26 km |
| Jagner | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Mohammadpura | West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpura
Gopalpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jatwara, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalsot to Gopalpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Gopalpura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time 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 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopalpura
Where is Gopalpura located?
Gopalpura village is located in Rahuwas Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalpura?
The pincode of Gopalpura is 303505.
What is the population of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura has a total population of 1,734, including 928 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpura?
There are 284 households in Gopalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura is 50.17%. Male literacy is 62.07% and female literacy is 36.48%.