Gopalpur - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Udaypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 177150. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.11 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 227 people, including 100 males and 127 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,270 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.22%, with male literacy at 77.22% and female literacy at 47.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 100 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 39 | 76 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorwa Pakar | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Bankasia | West | 0.84 km |
| Khutahana | East | 0.95 km |
| Narhi Buzurg | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Bharthua | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Bharha | North | 1.20 km |
| Narhikhurd | West | 1.38 km |
| Masina | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bhatpurwa | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Jiwa | West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gopalpur. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gopalpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gopalpur 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Udaypur.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 272152.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had a total population of 227, including 100 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur was 60.22%. Male literacy was 77.22% and female literacy was 47.66%.