Gopalipur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Gopalipur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Dindaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalipur is 206923. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.15 hectares and falls under the 232106 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gopalipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalipur
As per Census 2011, Gopalipur village has a total population of 675 people, consisting of 355 males and 320 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 308 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 355 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 246 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 109 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalipur
Gopalipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranepur | North | 0.82 km |
| Dindaspur | South | 1.07 km |
| Aujraura | East | 1.57 km |
| Salampur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Bachhauli | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Chhittmpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Orawan | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Khonpur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Siwane | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Gohada | South | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gopalipur. The nearest railway station is Sakaldiha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chandauli to Gopalipur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalipur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalipur 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 Gopalipur
Where is Gopalipur located?
Gopalipur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalipur is Dindaspur.
What is the pincode of Gopalipur?
The pincode of Gopalipur is 232106.
What is the population of Gopalipur?
Gopalipur has a total population of 675, including 355 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Gopalipur?
There are 97 households in Gopalipur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalipur is 54.37%. Male literacy is 69.30% and female literacy is 37.81%.