# Gopalpur Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,426 people in 185 households**, the 68th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,426people (2011)
- 185households
- 72.1%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBaligawan
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253119

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?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)6 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?

5 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 90% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****19%**

**44%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**25%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**961

Working population ****27.4%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 57.0% for women. 31% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (10%) · **■** Marginal 246 (63%)

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 Rafiganj

- Banahi1,479 people
- Karuna Baruna1,476 people
- Bharthipur1,465 people
- Kutkuri1,463 people
- Luka1,424 people
- Makhdumpur1,416 people
- Darmian1,410 people
- Khairi Munrila1,406 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopalpur from Aurangabad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalpur?1,426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?72.1% (Census 2011)