Gopalpura - Shrimadhopur, Sikar
Gopalpura is a village situated in the Shrimadhopur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Sri Madhopur and around 90 km from Sikar. Garhbhopaji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 082106. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.03 hectares and falls under the 332701 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpura
As per Census 2011, Gopalpura village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 215 males and 216 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 164 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 215 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 155 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 60 | 104 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garh Bhopji | East | 1.36 km |
| Nalot | West | 1.84 km |
| Loharwara | North | 2.84 km |
| Geedawala | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Madho Ka Bas | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Chak Jaswantpura | West | 4.19 km |
| Jorawar Nagar | West | 4.53 km |
| Seelpur | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Thoi | East | 5.01 km |
| Balaji Nagar | North-East | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpura
Gopalpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khachera, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sri Madhopur to Gopalpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Gopalpura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpura
Where is Gopalpura located?
Gopalpura village is located in Shrimadhopur Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura is Garhbhopaji.
What is the pincode of Gopalpura?
The pincode of Gopalpura is 332701.
What is the population of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura has a total population of 431, including 215 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpura?
There are 65 households in Gopalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura is 61.95%. Male literacy is 72.09% and female literacy is 51.85%.