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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Singheshwar tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 970, made up of 499 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Singheshwar
Pincode 852128
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 970
Male Population 499
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,956 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

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 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 5.8 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Dauram Madhepura, about 6.7 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
Tehsil headquarters Singheshwar 5.8 km
District headquarters Madhepura 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Dauram Madhepura 6.7 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 970. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,956 residents.

Gopalpur village has 499 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 852128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Singheshwar tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Dauram Madhepura, about 6.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 5.8 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Singheshwar tehsil of Madhepura district. Singheshwar is about 5.8 km away. Madhepura is about 5.8 km away. Dauram Madhepura is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukhasan (under 2 km), Singhesar Asthan (3.8 km) and Jajhat (3.9 km).

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

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