# Gopalpur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,200 people in 177 households**, the 215th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,200people (2011)
- 177households
- 71.9%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**84%

Television ****35%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gopalpur?

■ Gopalpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**924

Working population ****37.1%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 56.4% for women. 40% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (7%) · **■** Marginal 385 (87%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Machhlishahr

- Govindas Pur1,239 people
- Agahuwa1,229 people
- Gahni1,222 people
- Paharpur1,202 people
- Jamalpur1,197 people
- Pura Madhu1,193 people
- Meerapur Ta Madhupur1,182 people
- Dagriaon1,181 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?1,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?71.9% (Census 2011)