About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Harlakhi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,126, made up of 609 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Harlakhi
Pincode	847240
Area (hectares)	99.9 hectares
Population	1,126
Male Population	609
Female Population	517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	849
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 39th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents. Its 99.9 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 927.

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 31 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 23 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	Harlakhi	10 km
Nearest railway station	Janakpur Road	23 km
Nearest town	Jainagar	24 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	31 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harlakhi 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 1,126. That makes it the 39th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents.

Gopalpur village has 609 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 847240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 99.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Janakpur Road, about 23 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 31 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district. Harlakhi is about 10 km away. Janakpur Road is about 23 km away. Jainagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.