Gopalpur Khurd - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Gopalpur Khurd is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Bhilampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur Khurd is 170880. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.93 hectares and falls under the 228131 pincode. Dostpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gopalpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur Khurd village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 425 males and 424 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 425 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 138 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 240 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 185 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur Khurd
Gopalpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilampur | East | 0.92 km |
| Bathara | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Argoopur | North | 1.53 km |
| Tenduwakazi | East | 1.85 km |
| Jalalpur Bakhra | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Makaha Khurd | North | 2.23 km |
| Basaha | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Katghara Patti | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Dullhapur | West | 2.55 km |
| Naramadhaipur | North-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur Khurd
Gopalpur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dostpur to Gopalpur Khurd is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Gopalpur Khurd is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur Khurd
Where is Gopalpur Khurd located?
Gopalpur Khurd village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur Khurd is Bhilampur.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur Khurd?
The pincode of Gopalpur Khurd is 228131.
What is the population of Gopalpur Khurd?
Gopalpur Khurd has a total population of 849, including 425 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur Khurd?
There are 124 households in Gopalpur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur Khurd is 47.11%. Male literacy is 56.47% and female literacy is 37.74%.