About Gopdih Village

Gopdih is a mid sized village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 501 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Gopdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopdih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Chanan
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	944
Male Population	501
Female Population	443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopdih compares

By the 2011 count Gopdih is the 43rd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Gopdih

Gopdih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gopdih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gopdih from other places

Gopdih lies about 92 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Koparia, about 2.6 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 Gopdih
Nearest railway station	Koparia	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanan	14 km
Nearest town	Khagaria	24 km
District headquarters	Banka	92 km

Villages closest to Gopdih

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

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Common questions about Gopdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopdih village had a population of 944. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Gopdih village has 501 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopdih has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Gopdih covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopdih falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopdih is Koparia, about 2.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gopdih.

Gopdih is about 92 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopdih is in Chanan tehsil of Banka district. Koparia is about 2.6 km away. Chanan is about 14 km away. Khagaria is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.