Gopipur - Hindaun, Karauli
Gopipur is a village situated in the Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindaun and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Mandawara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopipur is 076469. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.85 hectares and falls under the 322230 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gopipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopipur village had a total population of 2,507 people, including 1,329 males and 1,178 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 90.93% and female literacy at 59.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,802.
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 | 2,507 | 1,329 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 226 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,802 | 965 | 837 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,586 | 1,003 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 326 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Gopipur
Gopipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kyarda Khurd | East | 1.26 km |
| Mandawara | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Kailash Nagar | South | 1.79 km |
| Patti Narayanpur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Shyampur Moondri | North | 2.52 km |
| Kyarda Kalan | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Fazalabad | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Sikandarpur | West | 3.04 km |
| Kheri Ghatam | South | 3.16 km |
| Jhareda | South-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopipur
Gopipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hindaun City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Gopipur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Gopipur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gopipur
Where is Gopipur located?
Gopipur village is located in Hindaun Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopipur is Mandawara.
What is the pincode of Gopipur?
The pincode of Gopipur is 322230.
What is the population of Gopipur?
Gopipur had a total population of 2,507, including 1,329 males and 1,178 females.
How many households are there in Gopipur?
Gopipur had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopipur was 75.85%. Male literacy was 90.93% and female literacy was 59.01%.