About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 319 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tikari
Pincode	824236
Area (hectares)	54 hectares
Population	587
Male Population	319
Female Population	268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	840
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 123rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

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 village. 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 Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 18 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 7.3 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
Nearest railway station	Paraiya	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tikari	7.6 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	7.6 km
District headquarters	Gaya	18 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 587. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Gopalpur village has 319 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 824236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Paraiya, about 7.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 18 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Paraiya is about 7.3 km away. Tikari is about 7.6 km away. Tekāri is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.