About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 721, made up of 335 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Raghunathpur
Area (hectares)	121 hectares
Population	721
Male Population	335
Female Population	386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,152
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 58th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 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
Tehsil headquarters	Raghunathpur	2.9 km
Nearest town	Maniar	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Chhata Aschaura	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 Raghunathpur 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 721. That makes it the 58th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Gopalpur village has 335 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Gopalpur covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Raghunathpur 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ 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 Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 2.9 km away. Maniar is about 8.7 km away. Chhata Aschaura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.