Gopalpur Urf Neura - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Gopalpur Urf Neura is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Raja Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur Urf Neura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur Urf Neura is 228507. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 843126 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gopalpur Urf Neura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur Urf Neura
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur Urf Neura village had a total population of 2,609 people, including 1,367 males and 1,242 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.56%, with male literacy at 79.11% and female literacy at 56.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 595.
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 | 2,609 | 1,367 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 491 | 247 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 313 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 886 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,157 | 481 | 676 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur Urf Neura
Gopalpur Urf Neura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur Chakdi | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Shujawalpur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Atraulia | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Ghoghraha | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Chhitri | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Jalalpur Dayal | East | 1.64 km |
| Gidha | North | 1.73 km |
| Mangauli | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Jagarnathpur Doghra | West | 2.06 km |
| Chakda Urf Chakna | South-West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur Urf Neura
Gopalpur Urf Neura 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 Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Gopalpur Urf Neura is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur Urf Neura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur Urf Neura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur Urf Neura
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 Urf Neura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gopalpur Urf Neura
Where is Gopalpur Urf Neura located?
Gopalpur Urf Neura village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur Urf Neura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur Urf Neura is Raja Rampur.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur Urf Neura?
The pincode of Gopalpur Urf Neura is 843126.
What is the population of Gopalpur Urf Neura?
Gopalpur Urf Neura had a total population of 2,609, including 1,367 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur Urf Neura?
Gopalpur Urf Neura had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur Urf Neura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur Urf Neura was 68.56%. Male literacy was 79.11% and female literacy was 56.71%.