About Gaupur Village

Gaupur is a large village in Sarairanjan tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,123, made up of 1,084 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares.

Gaupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaupur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Sarairanjan
Area (hectares)	144 hectares
Population	2,123
Male Population	1,084
Female Population	1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaupur compares

By the 2011 count Gaupur is the 33rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,787 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Gaupur

Gaupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gaupur from other places

Gaupur lies about 13 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Ujiyarpur, about 9.6 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 Gaupur
Tehsil headquarters	Sarairanjan	1.9 km
Nearest railway station	Ujiyarpur	9.6 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	13 km
Nearest town	Samāstipur	13 km

Villages closest to Gaupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaupur village had a population of 2,123. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,787 residents.

Gaupur village has 1,084 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaupur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Gaupur covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaupur falls under Sarairanjan tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gaupur is Ujiyarpur, about 9.6 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 village for Gaupur.

Gaupur is about 13 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaupur is in Sarairanjan tehsil of Samastipur district. Sarairanjan is about 1.9 km away. Ujiyarpur is about 9.6 km away. Samastipur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.