Gopalpur Kala - Bansdih, Ballia
Gopalpur Kala is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Gopalpur Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur Kala is 199519. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.92 hectares and falls under the 277304 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gopalpur Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur Kala village had a total population of 889 people, including 465 males and 424 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.49%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 61.78%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 465 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 379 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 86 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur Kala
Gopalpur Kala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur Kala
Gopalpur Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gopalpur Kala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Gopalpur Kala is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Gopalpur Kala is about 18 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 Gopalpur Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur Kala 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 Kala
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 Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur Kala
Where is Gopalpur Kala located?
Gopalpur Kala village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur Kala?
Gopalpur Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur Kala?
The pincode of Gopalpur Kala is 277304.
What is the population of Gopalpur Kala?
Gopalpur Kala had a total population of 889, including 465 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur Kala?
Gopalpur Kala had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur Kala was 76.49%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 61.78%.