Gopipur - Viratnagar, Kotputli-Behror
Gopipur is a village situated in the Viratnagar tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Viratnagar and around 89 km from Jaipur. Sothana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopipur is 079192. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.47 hectares and falls under the 303102 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopipur village had a total population of 248 people, including 130 males and 118 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.98%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 38.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 248 | 130 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 79 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 51 | 80 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sothana | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Papra | East | 2.13 km |
| Badshahpur | North | 2.29 km |
| Kankrana Bara | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Kankrana Chhota | North | 2.80 km |
| Chak Kharda | East | 3.04 km |
| Papri | West | 3.33 km |
| Jadoo Ka Bas | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Deoli | North | 3.80 km |
| Ismailpur | East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gopipur. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Gopipur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Gopipur is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopipur
Where is Gopipur located?
Gopipur village is located in Viratnagar Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopipur is Sothana.
What is the pincode of Gopipur?
The pincode of Gopipur is 303102.
What is the population of Gopipur?
Gopipur had a total population of 248, including 130 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Gopipur?
Gopipur had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopipur was 55.98%. Male literacy was 71.17% and female literacy was 38.78%.