Gopalpur Gawaia - Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur
Gopalpur Gawaia is a village situated in the Kahalgaon subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Colgong and around 40 km from Bhagalpur. Kodwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur Gawaia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur Gawaia is 239276. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 813203 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gopalpur Gawaia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur Gawaia
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur Gawaia village had a total population of 22 people, including 9 males and 13 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,444 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.36%, with male literacy at 20.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur Gawaia
Gopalpur Gawaia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur Gawaia
Gopalpur Gawaia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Gopalpur Gawaia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Gopalpur Gawaia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Gopalpur Gawaia is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur Gawaia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur Gawaia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur Gawaia
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 Gawaia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur Gawaia
Where is Gopalpur Gawaia located?
Gopalpur Gawaia village is located in Kahalgaon Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur Gawaia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur Gawaia is Kodwar.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur Gawaia?
The pincode of Gopalpur Gawaia is 813203.
What is the population of Gopalpur Gawaia?
Gopalpur Gawaia had a total population of 22, including 9 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur Gawaia?
Gopalpur Gawaia had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur Gawaia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur Gawaia was 36.36%. Male literacy was 20.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.