Gopalapuram | |
Native Name Lang: | Tamil |
Settlement Type: | Neighborhood |
Pushpin Map: | India Chennai#India Tamil Nadu#India3 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Chennai##Location in Tamil Nadu##Location in India |
Coordinates: | 13.05°N 80.2582°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Chennai |
Subdivision Type3: | Metro |
Subdivision Name3: | Chennai |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 35359[1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 600086 |
Registration Plate: | TN-06 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Chennai Central |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Assembly constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Thousand Lights |
Gopalapuram is a prime residential locality in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by Royapettah in the North and East, Mylapore in the South-East, Teynampet in the South and Thousand Lights in the West. It is located from the Chennai International Airport and from Chennai Central railway station. It is located in between Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai and Anna Salai. Avvai Shanmugam Road passes through Gopalapuram, dividing it into North Gopalapuram and South Gopalapuram. Gopalapuram comes under Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency.
Gopalapuram has many schools which are considered to be the best in Chennai. The educational institutions at Gopalapuram include: