Pakhopali - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Pakhopali is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Sisai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhopali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhopali is 230076. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pakhopali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakhopali
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhopali village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 601 males and 680 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.57%, with male literacy at 80.28% and female literacy at 48.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 1,281 | 601 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 109 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 395 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 206 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhopali
Pakhopali 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 Pakhopali
Public transport in the Pakhopali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pakhopali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Pakhopali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Pakhopali is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhopali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhopali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakhopali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhopali 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 Pakhopali
Where is Pakhopali located?
Pakhopali village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakhopali?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhopali is Sisai.
What is the pincode of Pakhopali?
The pincode of Pakhopali is 841426.
What is the population of Pakhopali?
Pakhopali had a total population of 1,281, including 601 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Pakhopali?
Pakhopali had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhopali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhopali was 63.57%. Male literacy was 80.28% and female literacy was 48.93%.