Gopalpur Khap - Kesaria, Purbi Champaran
Gopalpur Khap is a village situated in the Kesaria subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Kesaria and around 45 km from Motihari. Kadhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur Khap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur Khap is 218236. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.7 hectares and falls under the 845424 pincode. Kesaria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gopalpur Khap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur Khap
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur Khap village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 748 males and 720 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 837 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur Khap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,468 | 748 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 148 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 398 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 350 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur Khap
Gopalpur Khap 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 Khap
Public transport in the Gopalpur Khap is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesaria to Gopalpur Khap is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Gopalpur Khap is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur Khap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur Khap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur Khap
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 Khap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur Khap
Where is Gopalpur Khap located?
Gopalpur Khap village is located in Kesaria Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur Khap?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur Khap is Kadhan.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur Khap?
The pincode of Gopalpur Khap is 845424.
What is the population of Gopalpur Khap?
Gopalpur Khap has a total population of 1,468, including 748 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur Khap?
There are 263 households in Gopalpur Khap.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur Khap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur Khap is 42.98%. Male literacy is 53.21% and female literacy is 32.36%.