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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 226 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 226
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 86th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gopalpur
Tehsil headquarters Deo 1.6 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 14 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 14 km
Nearest railway station Baghoi Kusa 22 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deo tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 440. That makes it the 86th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Gopalpur village has 226 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Gopalpur covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Baghoi Kusa, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 14 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Deo is about 1.6 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Aurangābād is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bania (under 2 km), Erki (under 2 km) and Anjanian (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gopalpur today is likely to be higher.

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