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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Pachrukhi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,999, made up of 912 males and 1,087 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,192 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841241, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Pachrukhi
Pincode 841241
Area (hectares) 186 hectares
Population 1,999
Male Population 912
Female Population 1,087
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,192
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 42nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Gopalpur

The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 25 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, about 22 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 Maniar 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Chhata Aschaura 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachrukhi 22 km
District headquarters Siwan 25 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 1,999. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents.

Gopalpur village has 912 males and 1,087 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1192 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 841241. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Chhata Aschaura, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is about 25 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district. Maniar is about 8.7 km away. Chhata Aschaura is about 22 km away. Pachrukhi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hamdipur (8.0 km), Chandpur (8.3 km) and Rampur (12 km).

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

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