# Gopalpur Village, Barun, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barun, Aurangabad 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Barun sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,878 people in 252 households**, the 25th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 1,878people (2011)
- 252households
- 72.2%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes

Gopalpur falls in Barun sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhopatpur
- Community development blockBarun
- Census village code253626

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gopalpur from nearby towns?

- Barun (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)14 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gopalpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gopalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gopalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 59 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Barun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**82%

Tap water ****32%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****89%**

**56%

Television ****25%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gopalpur?

■ Gopalpur · ■ Barun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**954

Working population ****30.1%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 60.6% for women. 45% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (4%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (6%) · **■** Marginal 189 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barun

- Dhanauti2,098 people
- Biseni2,095 people
- Rasulpur1,971 people
- Inglis1,899 people
- Amauna1,811 people
- Dhamni1,809 people
- Siris1,792 people
- Shivnathpur1,790 people

[All 201 villages in Barun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/barun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopalpur from Aurangabad?14 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalpur?1,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Aurangabad district (Barun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?72.2% (Census 2011)