Gopalpur Bulandewalਗੋਪਲਪੁਰ ਬੁਲਂਡੇਵਲ

Where is Gopalpur Bulandewal?

Gopalpur Bulandewal is a village of Ludhiana East tehsil in Ludhiana district, Punjab, in the Malwa region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Ludhiana, about 18 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Ludhiana-II community development block and is served by the Garhi Sheru gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 033399, and it covers 81 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 40 people in Gopalpur Bulandewal: 21 men and 19 women, living in 8 households, an average of about 5.0 people per household. Spread over its 81 hectares, the population density works out to about 49 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 905 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 4, about 10 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 12 people, about 30 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 77.78 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 85 per cent and women at 68.75 per cent. The census recorded 9 workers, about 22 per cent of the village. Of the 7 main workers, the largest group, 7, were agricultural labourers. A further 2 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Gopalpur Bulandewal's land. Of the village's 81 hectares, 81 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (81 hectares). Farm power supply was recorded at 6 hours a day. The census recorded 0 cultivators and 9 agricultural labourers, so farming supports many labouring families as well as landholders.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was within five kilometres. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Gopalpur Bulandewal is reached by pucca roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Ludhiana, about 18 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Ludhiana East, the tehsil headquarters, and Ludhiana city, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Mand Chaunta, Hadiwal, Chaunta and Satiana.

What is the population of Gopalpur Bulandewal?

The population of Gopalpur Bulandewal was 40 at the 2011 census, living in 8 households in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district.

What facilities does Gopalpur Bulandewal have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Gopalpur Bulandewal has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.