About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a large village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,520, made up of 1,172 males and 1,348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.04 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Bhorey
Area (hectares)	108.04 hectares
Population	2,520
Male Population	1,172
Female Population	1,348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,150
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 12th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 108.04 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

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 18 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 7.7 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	Ratan Sarai	7.7 km
Nearest town	Barauli	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhorey	18 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	18 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhorey 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 2,520. That makes it the 12th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Gopalpur village has 1,172 males and 1,348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

Gopalpur covers 108.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopalpur falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Ratan Sarai, about 7.7 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 18 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Ratan Sarai is about 7.7 km away. Barauli is about 9.1 km away. Bhorey is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.