# Gopalpur Village, Sidhwalia, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sidhwalia, Gopalganj 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Sidhwalia sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,422 people in 256 households**, the 32nd largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 1,422people (2011)
- 256households
- 61.9%literacy
- 1,097females per 1,000 males

## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes

Gopalpur falls in Sidhwalia sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKashi Tengrahi
- Community development blockSidhwalia
- Census village code231135

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?

- Sidhwalia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)40 km by road
- Barauli (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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sidhwalia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 98% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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, 6 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Sidhwalia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**53%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****77%**

**59%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 · ■ Sidhwalia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**933

Working population ****23.8%**

**25.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 51.5% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (5%) · **■** Household industry 26 (8%) · **■** Other work 35 (10%) · **■** Marginal 198 (59%)

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 Sidhwalia

- Surhia1,754 people
- Mangolpur1,571 people
- Katea Tola Mohkam Ray1,508 people
- Matauli1,443 people
- Sidhwalia1,224 people
- Mathia1,194 people
- Shahpur1,085 people
- Tandaspur970 people

[All 50 villages in Sidhwalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/sidhwalia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopalpur from Gopalganj?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalpur?1,422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Gopalganj district (Sidhwalia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?61.9% (Census 2011)