About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 232 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815357
Area (hectares)	49.74 hectares
Population	442
Male Population	232
Female Population	210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
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 131st largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 49.74 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

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 39 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 21 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	Sarath	11 km
Nearest railway station	Basukinath Railway Station	21 km
Nearest town	Dumka	30 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	39 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarath 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 442. That makes it the 131st largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Gopalpur village has 232 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 49.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Basukinath Railway Station, about 21 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 39 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 11 km away. Basukinath Railway Station is about 21 km away. Dumka is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.