Gopalipur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Gopalipur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Gauriganj and around 57 km from Sultanpur. Sujanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalipur is 169193. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.38 hectares and falls under the 227411 pincode. Gaurigang is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gopalipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalipur
As per Census 2011, Gopalipur village has a total population of 603 people, consisting of 306 males and 297 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 306 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 203 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 103 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalipur
Gopalipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarauli | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Sujanpur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Bakshgarh | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Mau | East | 2.19 km |
| Manjhwara | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Manmatipur | North | 2.56 km |
| Oripur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Bhatgawan | North | 2.72 km |
| Jodhanpur | West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalipur
Gopalipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gaurigang to Gopalipur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Gopalipur is about 57 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 Gopalipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalipur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalipur 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 Gopalipur
Where is Gopalipur located?
Gopalipur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalipur is Sujanpur.
What is the pincode of Gopalipur?
The pincode of Gopalipur is 227411.
What is the population of Gopalipur?
Gopalipur has a total population of 603, including 306 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Gopalipur?
There are 116 households in Gopalipur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalipur is 53.40%. Male literacy is 66.34% and female literacy is 40.07%.