Gopalapur - Dhaurahara, Kheri

Gopalapur is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Gopalapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalapur is 136741. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.91 hectares and falls under the 261502 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.

Gopalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Gopalapur

As per Census 2011, Gopalapur village has a total population of 1,003 people, consisting of 516 males and 487 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 765 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,003516487
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1737697
Scheduled Castes (SC)765401364
Literate Population388246142
Illiterate Population615270345

Nearby Villages of Gopalapur

Gopalapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
FoolpurSouth1.21 km
KamanaNorth-West1.37 km
Raipur MallapurWest1.60 km
MurauvaNorth2.06 km
LakhaneepurSouth-West2.10 km
HusenpurNorth-East2.15 km
JamdariSouth-East2.35 km
ChapkhaSouth-East2.44 km
Khana MadorSouth2.60 km
GanganNorth2.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gopalapur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gopalapur. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Gopalapur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Gopalapur is about 29 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 Gopalapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Gopalapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gopalapur

Where is Gopalapur located?

Gopalapur village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gopalapur?

Gopalapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gopalapur?

The pincode of Gopalapur is 261502.

What is the population of Gopalapur?

Gopalapur has a total population of 1,003, including 516 males and 487 females.

How many households are there in Gopalapur?

There are 184 households in Gopalapur.

What is the literacy rate in Gopalapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalapur is 38.68%. Male literacy is 47.67% and female literacy is 29.16%.