Goppur - Aurai, Bhadohi
Goppur is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Aurai and around 14 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Goppur New serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goppur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goppur is 210741. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.7 hectares and falls under the 221303 pincode. Gopiganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Goppur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goppur
According to the 2011 Census, Goppur village had a total population of 1,971 people, including 1,024 males and 947 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.51%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 53.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 569, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,971 | 1,024 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 213 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 295 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 673 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 351 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Goppur
Goppur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopi Ganj | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Vishesarpur | South | 1.03 km |
| Pure Pratap | West | 1.08 km |
| Sumer Patti | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Parwatpur | East | 1.15 km |
| Raipuri | South | 1.18 km |
| Ugrasenpur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Madhorampur | West | 1.46 km |
| Poore Diwan | North | 1.56 km |
| Chak Vesahu | South | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goppur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Goppur. The nearest railway station is Gyanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gopiganj to Goppur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Goppur is about 14 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 Goppur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goppur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goppur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goppur 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 Goppur
Where is Goppur located?
Goppur village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goppur?
The Gram Panchayat of Goppur is Goppur New.
What is the pincode of Goppur?
The pincode of Goppur is 221303.
What is the population of Goppur?
Goppur had a total population of 1,971, including 1,024 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Goppur?
Goppur had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goppur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goppur was 68.51%. Male literacy was 82.98% and female literacy was 53.41%.