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About Gopalpur Khurd Village

Gopalpur Khurd is a mid sized village in Sakra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 738, made up of 384 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Sakra
Pincode 843105
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 738
Male Population 384
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur Khurd is the 105th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,537 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 8.7 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 902.

Getting to Gopalpur Khurd

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

Gopalpur Khurd lies about 145 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Nawadah, about 7.4 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 Khurd
Nearest town Nawāda 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Nawadah 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakra 10 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 145 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur Khurd village had a population of 738. That makes it the 105th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,537 residents.

Gopalpur Khurd village has 384 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur Khurd has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur Khurd is 843105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur Khurd covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur Khurd falls under Sakra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur Khurd is Nawadah, about 7.4 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 Khurd.

Gopalpur Khurd is about 145 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur Khurd is in Sakra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Nawāda is about 7.3 km away. Nawadah is about 7.4 km away. Sakra 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 Gopalpur Raja Ram (under 2 km), Bahrampur (1.8 km) and Dharampur Susta (1.8 km).

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

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