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About Gopinagar Village

Gopinagar is a large village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,003, made up of 2,119 males and 1,884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares.

Gopinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopinagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 4,003
Male Population 2,119
Female Population 1,884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopinagar compares

By the 2011 count Gopinagar is the 19th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Gopinagar

Gopinagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopinagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopinagar from other places

Gopinagar lies about 79 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 19 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 Gopinagar
Nearest town Arāria 12 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadwa 22 km
District headquarters Katihar 79 km

Villages closest to Gopinagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopinagar village had a population of 4,003. That makes it the 19th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Gopinagar village has 2,119 males and 1,884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopinagar has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Gopinagar covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopinagar falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopinagar is Araria Court, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gopinagar is about 79 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopinagar is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Arāria is about 12 km away. Araria Court is about 19 km away. Kadwa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohna (3.1 km), Baiganbari (5.4 km) and Bhikhanpur (5.5 km).

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

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