Gopalpur village, Meja tehsil | Pincode 212302

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Gopalpur is a village in Meja mandal, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 332 across 46 households. The village has a literacy rate of 43.4% and postal code PIN 212302.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHIV MURAT

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LGD code: 163145
Pincode: 212302
Post office: Meja
Population: 332
Households: 46
Literacy rate: 43.4%
Sex ratio: 834 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 117
Distance to district centre: 313 km
Distance to mandal centre: 357 km
Distance to Lucknow: 334 km
Distance to Delhi: 153 km
Nearest railway station: Kanth · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Ahmad Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gopalpur compares

By population, Gopalpur ranks #296 of 393 villages in Meja mandal.

Literacy rate

43.4%

−15.7% vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 43.4%
Meja mandal: 59.1%
Prayagraj district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

834

−84 vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 834
Meja mandal: 918

Household size

people per home

7.2

+0.6 vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 7.2
Meja mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gopalpur at a glance

Gopalpur is a village of 332 people in 46 households (Census 2011) in Meja tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, the 296th-largest of 393 villages in Meja tehsil. Literacy is 43%, 16 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 834 women per 1,000 men. It lies 313 km from the Prayagraj district centre, 17 km from Sharif Nagar, the nearest town, 7 km from Kanth railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 212302, served by Meja post office; the LGD village code is 163145. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ahmad Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is SHIV MURAT, and the village votes in Purwa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anil Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 391 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gopalpur · this village	332	43%	—
Gopalpur · Padrauna	1,486	62%	0 km N
Gopalpur · Bairia	0	—	0 km N
Gopalpur · Ramnagar	979	55%	0 km N
Gopalpur · Mariahu	1,609	63%	0 km N
Gopalpur · Mariahu	140	69%	0 km N
Gopalpur · Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar	2,563	52%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gopalpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 1
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ALLAHABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 57
Distance to district HQ (km): 57
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 42
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): PIPARHATA BISAURA
Total area (ha): 53.22
Irrigated area (ha): 21.92
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gopalpur

LGD code: 163145
Pincode: 212302
Post office: Meja
Population (Census 2011): 332
Population (projected 2026): 391
Households: 46
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 834
Literacy rate: 43.4%
Coordinates: 29.08397°N, 78.68214°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Unnao
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purwa
Member of Parliament: Sakshi Maharaj
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anil Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHIV MURAT
Block / Mandal: Meja

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Prayagraj district level

Then & Now

Gopalpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

332

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

391

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 332Census 2011
Households: 46Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 834 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3912026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 542026 projection
Active job cards: 2,55,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,22,487MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Prayagraj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Gopalpur

Mandal centre

Meja · ≈ 357 km

≈ 12 h 13 min by car · 14 h 31 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Prayagraj · ≈ 313 km

≈ 10 h 43 min by car · 12 h 44 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,396 people

Sharif Nagar · ≈ 17 km

≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Lucknow334 kmcapital
Delhi153 km
Kolkata1209 km
Mumbai1259 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKanth7 km
Hospital / PHCAhmad Hospital5 km
ATM / bankATM31 km
Petrol pumpIOCL Fuel Station24 km
CollegeGovernment Inter College29 km
Police stationजिला कारागार28 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Gopalpur

What is the pincode of Gopalpur?

The pincode of Gopalpur, Meja tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh is 212302. The post office is Meja.

Which post office delivers to Gopalpur?

Mail for Gopalpur is delivered through Meja post office, pincode 212302, in Meja tehsil, Prayagraj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gopalpur located?

Gopalpur is a village in Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gopalpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a population of 332 across 46 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gopalpur?

The current sarpanch of Gopalpur gram panchayat is SHIV MURAT.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gopalpur in?

Gopalpur falls under the Unnao Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gopalpur in?

Gopalpur falls under the Purwa assembly constituency (AC #167) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gopalpur village is 43.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Gopalpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gopalpur village is 834 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gopalpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gopalpur, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Gopalpur from Prayagraj district centre?

Gopalpur is approximately 313 km (straight-line) from the centre of Prayagraj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gopalpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gopalpur village is 163145.

Which is the nearest town to Gopalpur?

Sharif Nagar (population 13,396, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 17 km from Gopalpur in a straight line.

How big is Gopalpur compared to other villages in Meja tehsil?

Gopalpur ranks 296 of 393 villages in Meja tehsil by Census 2011 population (332 residents).

How far is Gopalpur from Lucknow?

Gopalpur is about 334 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 434 km.

How far is Gopalpur from Delhi?

Gopalpur is about 153 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 199 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gopalpur?

Kanth is the nearest railway station to Gopalpur, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gopalpur?

Ahmad Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gopalpur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Gopalpur?

ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Gopalpur, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Gopalpur?

IOCL Fuel Station is the nearest petrol pump to Gopalpur, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Gopalpur?

Gopalpur falls under Purwa assembly constituency (AC 167). The sitting MLA is Anil Kumar Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gopalpur?

Gopalpur is in Unnao Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sakshi Maharaj (BJP).

What is the population of Gopalpur in 2026?

Gopalpur is estimated at 391 people in 2026, up about 18% from 332 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gopalpur in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gopalpur in Prayagraj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gopalpur?

SHIV MURAT is the sarpanch of Gopalpur gram panchayat, Meja tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Meja tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)