About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is one of the larger villages in Sampatchak tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,368, made up of 3,836 males and 3,532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 800007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Sampatchak
Pincode	800007
Area (hectares)	338 hectares
Population	7,368
Male Population	3,836
Female Population	3,532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,143 residents. Its 338 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 18 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Ganpura, about 6.6 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
Nearest town	Naubatpur	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Ganpura	6.6 km
District headquarters	Patna	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sampatchak	19 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sampatchak 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 7,368. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,143 residents.

Gopalpur village has 3,836 males and 3,532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 800007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 338 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopalpur falls under Sampatchak tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Ganpura, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 18 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Sampatchak tehsil of Patna district. Naubatpur is about 3.3 km away. Ganpura is about 6.6 km away. Patna is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.