Gopal Patti - Pindra, Varanasi
Gopal Patti is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Virdhawalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopal Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopal Patti is 208721. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.45 hectares and falls under the 221105 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gopal Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopal Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Gopal Patti village had a total population of 612 people, including 320 males and 292 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.33%, with male literacy at 73.31% and female literacy at 41.92%.
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 | 612 | 320 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 184 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 136 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Gopal Patti
Gopal Patti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chiurapur | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Tikari Khurd | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Hathiwar | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Ramapur | North | 1.43 km |
| Dubeypur | South | 1.45 km |
| Babatpur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Saira | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 1.87 km |
| Bhupatpur | South | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopal Patti
Gopal Patti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babatpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Gopal Patti is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopal Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopal Patti 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 Gopal Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopal Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gopal Patti
Where is Gopal Patti located?
Gopal Patti village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopal Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopal Patti is Virdhawalpur.
What is the pincode of Gopal Patti?
The pincode of Gopal Patti is 221105.
What is the population of Gopal Patti?
Gopal Patti had a total population of 612, including 320 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Gopal Patti?
Gopal Patti had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopal Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopal Patti was 58.33%. Male literacy was 73.31% and female literacy was 41.92%.