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About Gopali Chak Village

Gopali Chak is a mid sized village in Dharhara tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 267 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares.

Gopali Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopali Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Dharhara
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 267
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopali Chak compares

By the 2011 count Gopali Chak is the 50th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Gopali Chak

Gopali Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopali Chak as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopali Chak from other places

Gopali Chak lies about 17 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Dasharathpur, about 4.7 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 Gopali Chak
Nearest railway station Dasharathpur 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharhara 5.2 km
Nearest town Jamālpur 10 km
District headquarters Munger 17 km

Villages closest to Gopali Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopali Chak village had a population of 520. That makes it the 50th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Gopali Chak village has 267 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopali Chak has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 881.

Gopali Chak covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopali Chak falls under Dharhara tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopali Chak is Dasharathpur, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gopali Chak.

Gopali Chak is about 17 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopali Chak is in Dharhara tehsil of Munger district. Dasharathpur is about 4.7 km away. Dharhara is about 5.2 km away. Jamālpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baurna (under 2 km), Marpa Kalan (under 2 km) and Marpa Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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