Gopalpura - Shahpura, Jaipur
Gopalpura is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Murlipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 079277. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 303601 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpura
As per Census 2011, Gopalpura village has a total population of 660 people, consisting of 365 males and 295 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 202 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 365 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 300 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 65 | 137 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murli Pura | South | 1.23 km |
| Ranipura | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Trilok Pura | North | 2.54 km |
| Kalwaniyon Ka Bas | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Govindpura Basri | West | 2.85 km |
| Raopura | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Dhanota | South | 2.95 km |
| Tejpura | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Jodhpura | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Chak Dhanota | West | 4.01 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 Govindgarh Malikpur, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Gopalpura is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 Shahpura Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura is Murlipura.
What is the pincode of Gopalpura?
The pincode of Gopalpura is 303601.
What is the population of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura has a total population of 660, including 365 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpura?
There are 102 households in Gopalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura is 69.39%. Male literacy is 82.19% and female literacy is 53.56%.