About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a large village in Marwan tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,633, made up of 1,342 males and 1,291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Marwan
Pincode	843143
Area (hectares)	198 hectares
Population	2,633
Male Population	1,342
Female Population	1,291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 21st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur 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 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 23 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Siho, about 9.0 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	Marwan	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Siho	9.0 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarpur	23 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marwan 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 2,633. That makes it the 21st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents.

Gopalpur village has 1,342 males and 1,291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 843143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Siho, about 9.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 23 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Marwan is about 7.7 km away. Siho is about 9.0 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.