Gopalpur - Gola, Gorakhpur
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 187707. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.06 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode.
Gopalpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 3,680 people, including 1,905 males and 1,775 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.86%, with male literacy at 88.26% and female literacy at 60.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 738.
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 | 3,680 | 1,905 | 1,775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 202 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 362 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,454 | 1,503 | 951 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 402 | 824 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanrajpur | West | 0.56 km |
| Parsa Urf Aglagawa | East | 1.03 km |
| Kaithauli | South | 1.21 km |
| Ahirouli | West | 1.32 km |
| Dhaka War Chak | North | 1.32 km |
| Pandeypur | West | 1.43 km |
| Roinidih | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Kakarhi | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Kishunpur | South | 1.77 km |
| Bhluani | South | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur
The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Gopalpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 273408.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had a total population of 3,680, including 1,905 males and 1,775 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur was 74.86%. Male literacy was 88.26% and female literacy was 60.38%.