Khopapar - Gola, Gorakhpur
Khopapar is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Khopapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khopapar is 187659. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.92 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode. Gola is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khopapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khopapar
According to the 2011 Census, Khopapar village had a total population of 854 people, including 416 males and 438 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 60.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 459.
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 | 854 | 416 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 225 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 300 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 116 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Khopapar
Khopapar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khopapar
Khopapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gola to Khopapar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khopapar is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khopapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khopapar 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 Khopapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khopapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khopapar
Where is Khopapar located?
Khopapar village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khopapar?
Khopapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khopapar?
The pincode of Khopapar is 273408.
What is the population of Khopapar?
Khopapar had a total population of 854, including 416 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Khopapar?
Khopapar had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khopapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khopapar was 71.97%. Male literacy was 84.75% and female literacy was 60.10%.