Gopal Pur - Tirwa, Kannauj
Gopal Pur is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Gopal Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopal Pur is 147176. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.66 hectares and falls under the 209728 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gopal Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopal Pur
As per Census 2011, Gopal Pur village has a total population of 931 people, consisting of 474 males and 457 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 294 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopal Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 474 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 356 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 118 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Gopal Pur
Gopal Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahpura | West | 1.11 km |
| Udaipur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Haseran | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Purwa Dani | North | 2.25 km |
| Phulpur | West | 2.35 km |
| Bilandpur Kharagpur | North | 2.76 km |
| Lakh | East | 3.19 km |
| Barauli | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Rajpur | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Bihari Pur | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopal Pur
Gopal Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gursahaiganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Gopal Pur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Gopal Pur is about 40 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 Gopal Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopal Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopal Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopal Pur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopal Pur
Where is Gopal Pur located?
Gopal Pur village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopal Pur?
Gopal Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopal Pur?
The pincode of Gopal Pur is 209728.
What is the population of Gopal Pur?
Gopal Pur has a total population of 931, including 474 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Gopal Pur?
There are 167 households in Gopal Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopal Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopal Pur is 68.42%. Male literacy is 75.11% and female literacy is 61.49%.