Gopchandpur - Mahasi, Bahraich
Gopchandpur is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. Gopchandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopchandpur is 171815. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.13 hectares and falls under the 271825 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gopchandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopchandpur
As per Census 2011, Gopchandpur village has a total population of 2,285 people, consisting of 1,217 males and 1,068 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 1,451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopchandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,285 | 1,217 | 1,068 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 244 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 193 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 533 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 684 | 767 |
Nearby Villages of Gopchandpur
Gopchandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tendawa Sisatipur | South | 1.31 km |
| Baundi Shukul | East | 1.40 km |
| Godawa | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Mathaura | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Baikuntha | West | 2.28 km |
| Bir Shahpur | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Ram Purwa | North | 2.65 km |
| Bhirwa | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Unchgaon | South | 3.02 km |
| Dahav | East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopchandpur
Gopchandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Gopchandpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Gopchandpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopchandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopchandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopchandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopchandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopchandpur
Where is Gopchandpur located?
Gopchandpur village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopchandpur?
Gopchandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopchandpur?
The pincode of Gopchandpur is 271825.
What is the population of Gopchandpur?
Gopchandpur has a total population of 2,285, including 1,217 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Gopchandpur?
There are 406 households in Gopchandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopchandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopchandpur is 36.50%. Male literacy is 43.80% and female literacy is 28.18%.