# Gopalpur Village, Simri, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simri, Buxar 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Simri sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **752 people in 84 households**, the 65th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 752people (2011)
- 84households
- 66.6%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes

Gopalpur falls in Simri sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMajhwari
- Community development blockSimri
- Census village code247908

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?

- Simri (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)10 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?

8 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 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kathar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 100% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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, 59 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Simri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**77%

Tap water ****99%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**76%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****18%**

**62%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**16%

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 · ■ Simri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**921

Working population ****60.2%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 47.2% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 426 (94%)

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 Simri

- Dhanrajepur1,015 people
- Rajpur Kalan836 people
- Gop Bharauli805 people
- Raipur Kalan768 people
- Ranipatti749 people
- Nemauwa687 people
- Bhan Bahrauli672 people
- Bharathpa635 people

[All 156 villages in Simri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/simri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopalpur from Buxar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalpur?752 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Buxar district (Simri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?66.6% (Census 2011)