Kandhgopi - Hathua, Gopalganj

Kandhgopi is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Kandhgopi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhgopi is 230703. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 841436 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Kandhgopi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kandhgopi

According to the 2011 Census, Kandhgopi village had a total population of 2,776 people, including 1,368 males and 1,408 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.03%, with male literacy at 77.13% and female literacy at 59.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kandhgopi

Kandhgopi 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 Kandhgopi

Kandhgopi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lain Bazar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Kandhgopi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Kandhgopi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kandhgopi

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

Health Facilities in Kandhgopi

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

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