Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur # Gopalpura Gopalpura is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,865 people in 362 households, the 14th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 1,865 people (2011) - 362 households - 61.4% literacy - 869 females per 1,000 males ## Gopalpura PIN code and other codes Gopalpura falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Bijawar - Census village code 458275 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gopalpura from nearby towns? - Bijawar (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ) 47 km by road - Bijawar (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gopalpura? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gopalpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bijawar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhattarpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bada Malehra - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gopalpura known for? The main crops are chana, soyabean and wheat. About 50% of the 827 hectares of village land is sown, and 258 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gopalpura Of every 100 households in Gopalpura in 2011, 60 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gopalpura · ■ Bijawar rural average - Electricity for lighting 60% 49% - Toilet within the home 2% 5% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 95% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 8% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98% - Use banking services 60% 39% - Television 18% 14% - Mobile phone 52% 36% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 24% 37% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gopalpura? ■ Gopalpura · ■ Bijawar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.4% 55.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 869 883 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 961 934 - Working population 43.4% 44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 47.2% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 280 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 145 (18%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 56 (7%) · ■ Marginal 323 (40%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bijawar - Nandgaon Battayan 2,606 people - Kishangarh 2,571 people - Kupi 2,205 people - Amroniya 2,009 people - Palkoha 1,811 people - Kasar 1,800 people - Badagaon 1,788 people - Nayatal 1,748 people All 168 villages in Bijawar ## Quick answers - How far is Gopalpura from Chhatarpur? 47 km by road - What is the population of Gopalpura? 1,865 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gopalpura in? Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gopalpura? 61.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/gopalpura-458275/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.