Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar - Bansdih, Ballia
Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Narayanpur Ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar is 199586. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.07 hectares and falls under the 277211 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar village had a total population of 116 people, including 55 males and 61 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.30%, with male literacy at 82.93% and female literacy at 37.78%.
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 | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 21 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar
Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatikan | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Saho Dih | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Badasari | North | 0.91 km |
| Kataria | South | 1.16 km |
| Gajiyapur | West | 1.19 km |
| Aaschoora | East | 1.21 km |
| Hathiwata | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Kulwari Mutlke Chhata | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Kol Dumrria | West | 1.51 km |
| Kol Khurd | South-West | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar
Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansdih Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar is about 11 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 Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar
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 Taluka Sahtwar 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 Taluka Sahtwar
Where is Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar located?
Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar is Narayanpur Ii.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar?
The pincode of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar is 277211.
What is the population of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar?
Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar had a total population of 116, including 55 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar?
Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur Taluka Sahtwar was 59.30%. Male literacy was 82.93% and female literacy was 37.78%.