About Gohpur Village

Gohpur is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,961, made up of 995 males and 966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares.

Gohpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gohpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Maharajganj
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	1,961
Male Population	995
Female Population	966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gohpur compares

By the 2011 count Gohpur is the 34th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Gohpur

Gohpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gohpur as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gohpur from other places

Gohpur lies about 16 km from Siwan. 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 Gohpur
Tehsil headquarters	Maharajganj	4.1 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	4.1 km
District headquarters	Siwan	16 km

Villages closest to Gohpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gohpur village had a population of 1,961. That makes it the 34th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Gohpur village has 995 males and 966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gohpur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Gohpur covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gohpur falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Gohpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gohpur.

Gohpur is about 16 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gohpur is in Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district. Maharajganj is about 4.1 km away. Mahārājgani is about 4.1 km away. Siwan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.