Gopalpur - Kako, Jehanabad
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Kako subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kako and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Barhauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 260330. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 804418 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 923 people, consisting of 465 males and 458 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 465 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 157 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 277 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 188 | 292 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gopalpur.
| 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 Jehanabad to Gopalpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 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 Kako Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Barhauna.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 804418.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur has a total population of 923, including 465 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
There are 163 households in Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 48.00%. Male literacy is 59.57% and female literacy is 36.24%.