Gopalpur - Nanpara, Bahraich
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Gopalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 171353. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.5 hectares and falls under the 271881 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 1,466 people, consisting of 715 males and 751 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 879 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,466 | 715 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 118 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 207 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 384 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 331 | 548 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidh Nagar Sankalpa | North | 0.94 km |
| Jhauhana | South | 1.33 km |
| Khairahaniya | East | 1.55 km |
| Muralidhar Dadauli | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Lakhahiya | South | 2.36 km |
| Jokhan Gaon | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Rampur Husen Bux | North | 2.63 km |
| Nataie Gaon | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Charda | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Jaitapur | North-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur
Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.9 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Gopalpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Gopalpur is about 56 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| 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 Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 271881.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur has a total population of 1,466, including 715 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
There are 274 households in Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 40.04%. Male literacy is 53.71% and female literacy is 27.03%.