Gopalpur Ghatampur - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Gopalpur Ghatampur is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Gopalpur Ghatampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur Ghatampur is 150830. The village covers a total geographical area of 810.49 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Gopalpur Ghatampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur Ghatampur
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur Ghatampur village has a total population of 2,664 people, consisting of 1,438 males and 1,226 females. The village has 561 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,812 literate and 852 illiterate residents. Additionally, 611 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur Ghatampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,664 | 1,438 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 611 | 340 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 1,812 | 1,104 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 334 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur Ghatampur
Gopalpur Ghatampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Syondi Lalaipur | West | 2.06 km |
| Paltupur | North | 2.36 km |
| Paras Pratham Khand | East | 2.72 km |
| Duhroo | South | 3.06 km |
| Gujela | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Narainpur Ghatampur | West | 3.56 km |
| Guchchupur | North | 3.94 km |
| Bahrauli | South | 3.94 km |
| Jaitipur | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Kurseda | West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur Ghatampur
Gopalpur Ghatampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatampur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Gopalpur Ghatampur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur Ghatampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur Ghatampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur Ghatampur
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 Ghatampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur Ghatampur
Where is Gopalpur Ghatampur located?
Gopalpur Ghatampur village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur Ghatampur?
Gopalpur Ghatampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur Ghatampur?
The pincode of Gopalpur Ghatampur is 209206.
What is the population of Gopalpur Ghatampur?
Gopalpur Ghatampur has a total population of 2,664, including 1,438 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur Ghatampur?
There are 561 households in Gopalpur Ghatampur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur Ghatampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur Ghatampur is 68.02%. Male literacy is 76.77% and female literacy is 57.75%.