About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Barharwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 236 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barharwa
Area (hectares)	51 hectares
Population	483
Male Population	236
Female Population	247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 80th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopalpur from other places

Gopalpur lies about 49 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bonidanga, about 1.5 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 railway station	Bonidanga	1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barharwa	3.4 km
Nearest town	Farakka	10 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	49 km

Villages closest to Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barharwa 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 483. That makes it the 80th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Gopalpur village has 236 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Gopalpur covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Bonidanga, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Gopalpur is about 49 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalpur is in Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bonidanga is about 1.5 km away. Barharwa is about 3.4 km away. Farakka is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.