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About Gopalpur Bairgachhi Village

Gopalpur Bairgachhi is a mid sized village in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 304 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,257 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Bairgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur Bairgachhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Bahadurganj
Pincode 855101
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 686
Male Population 304
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,257
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 Gopalpur Bairgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur Bairgachhi is the 73rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Gopalpur Bairgachhi

Gopalpur Bairgachhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur Bairgachhi 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 Gopalpur Bairgachhi from other places

Gopalpur Bairgachhi lies about 18 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 16 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 Bairgachhi
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurganj 4.1 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 16 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 18 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur Bairgachhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur Bairgachhi village had a population of 686. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Gopalpur Bairgachhi village has 304 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur Bairgachhi has about 1257 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur Bairgachhi is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur Bairgachhi covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur Bairgachhi falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur Bairgachhi is Pawakhali, about 16 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 Gopalpur Bairgachhi.

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

Gopalpur Bairgachhi is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahadurganj is about 4.1 km away. Bahādurganj is about 4.1 km away. Pawakhali is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohan Singh Gachh (under 2 km), Chorkattakurhaila (under 2 km) and Baradenga (1.6 km).

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

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