Gopalpur - Faridpur, Bareilly
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Faridpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Gopalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 131066. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.68 hectares and falls under the 243503 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 740 males and 544 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 735 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.58%, with male literacy at 59.28% and female literacy at 39.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 1,284 | 740 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 158 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 345 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 395 | 370 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sipriya Gotiya | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Goeshganj Tarai | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Manpur Ilaka Hirdeypur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Kapoorpur Mohiuddinpur Nagar | South | 1.47 km |
| Manpur Ilaka Khallepur | East | 1.55 km |
| Rukampur Kham | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Ruriya | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Himmatpur | West | 1.94 km |
| Raipur Hans | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Tirkunia | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur
Public transport in the Gopalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pitambarpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bareilly to Gopalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Gopalpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Faridpur Tehsil, Bareilly 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 243503.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had a total population of 1,284, including 740 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur was 50.58%. Male literacy was 59.28% and female literacy was 39.19%.