Gopalpur - Sikandra Rao, Hathras
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Sikandra Rao tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sikandra Rao and around 34 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Gopalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 123155. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.57 hectares and falls under the 204212 pincode. Hasayan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 642 males and 585 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 511 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 642 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 427 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 215 | 296 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nijamatpur | South | 0.97 km |
| Khitauli | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Nagla Shekha | North | 1.65 km |
| Seedhamai | West | 1.81 km |
| Siktara | South | 1.81 km |
| Gyanpur | South | 1.91 km |
| Chhitupur | East | 1.98 km |
| Pichhauti | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Tonda | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Garhi Birbal | South-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur
Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rati Ka Nagla, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Hasayan to Gopalpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Gopalpur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, Hathras 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 204212.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur has a total population of 1,227, including 642 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
There are 185 households in Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 58.35%. Male literacy is 66.51% and female literacy is 49.40%.