Gopalpur - Atrauli, Aligarh

Gopalpur is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Gopalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 122166. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.46 hectares and falls under the 202280 pincode. Kanshi Ram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gopalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 888 people, including 467 males and 421 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.11%, with male literacy at 24.52% and female literacy at 15.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 684.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gopalpur

Gopalpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur

Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garkha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshi Ram Nagar to Gopalpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Gopalpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gopalpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpur village are given below:

FAQs about Gopalpur