Gopalpur - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Mahuawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 230222. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.85 hectares and falls under the 841437 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 1,221 people, including 593 males and 628 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.42%, with male literacy at 83.02% and female literacy at 57.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 1,221 | 593 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 116 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 112 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 396 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 197 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Gopalpur 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
Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gopalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Katia to Gopalpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Gopalpur 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| 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
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Mahuawa.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 841437.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had a total population of 1,221, including 593 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur was 69.42%. Male literacy was 83.02% and female literacy was 57.12%.