Gopiwala - Thakurdwara, Moradabad

Gopiwala is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Gopiwala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopiwala is 114598. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.78 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Gopiwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gopiwala

According to the 2011 Census, Gopiwala village had a total population of 4,129 people, including 2,209 males and 1,920 females, living in 711 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.05%, with male literacy at 72.92% and female literacy at 43.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gopiwala

Gopiwala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gopiwala

Gopiwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alai, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Gopiwala is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Gopiwala is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gopiwala

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

Health Facilities in Gopiwala

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

FAQs about Gopiwala