About Gopalapur Village

Gopalapur is a mid sized village in Sheosagar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 370 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Gopalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sheosagar
Area (hectares)	40 hectares
Population	694
Male Population	370
Female Population	324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
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 Gopalapur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalapur is the 92nd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Gopalapur

Gopalapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopalapur 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 Gopalapur from other places

Gopalapur lies about 29 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 Gopalapur
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sheosagar	29 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	29 km

Villages closest to Gopalapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalapur village had a population of 694. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents.

Gopalapur village has 370 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalapur has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Gopalapur covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopalapur falls under Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalapur is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 Gopalapur.

Gopalapur is about 29 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalapur is in Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district. Nabīnagar is about 8.7 km away. Barkisalaiya is about 11 km away. Sheosagar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.