Gopalpur - Goh, Aurangabad

Gopalpur is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dadhapi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 252906. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gopalpur

As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 1,571 people, consisting of 813 males and 758 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 782 literate and 789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gopalpur

Gopalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur

Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Gopalpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Gopalpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gopalpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpur village are given below:

FAQs about Gopalpur