Gopalpur - Zamania, Ghazipur
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Gopalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 206642. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.41 hectares and falls under the 232328 pincode.
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 Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 1,840 people, consisting of 978 males and 862 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,069 literate and 771 illiterate residents. Additionally, 954 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,840 | 978 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 142 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 954 | 514 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 1,069 | 667 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 311 | 460 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harshankarpur | East | 0.59 km |
| Tilwa | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Shital Chak | South | 1.41 km |
| Pakari | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Madhu Chak | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Kharagsenpur | East | 1.91 km |
| Andhi Tilwa | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Chakdharni | East | 2.24 km |
| Hasan Chak | South-East | 2.39 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 Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Gopalpur 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
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) | 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 Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur 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 232328.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur has a total population of 1,840, including 978 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
There are 260 households in Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 58.10%. Male literacy is 68.20% and female literacy is 46.64%.