# Gopalpur Village, Paroo, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Paroo, Muzaffarpur 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Paroo sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **518 people in 80 households**, the 115th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 518people (2011)
- 80households
- 53.6%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes

Gopalpur falls in Paroo sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLalu Chhapra
- Community development blockParoo
- Census village code228360

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?

- Paroo (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)32 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?

1 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaitpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaitpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 94% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Paroo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**77%

Tap water ****14%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**54%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****59%**

**46%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Paroo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.6%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**927

Working population ****27.8%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 38.1% for women. 51% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 127 (88%)

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 Paroo

- Bhataulia553 people
- Harshankarpur urf Moti Chhapra547 people
- Mahamadpur Shekh546 people
- Bishunpur Gopal535 people
- Naya Tola515 people
- Firozpur510 people
- Harshankarpur urf Jairam508 people
- Salahpur489 people

[All 158 villages in Paroo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/paroo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopalpur from Muzaffarpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalpur?518 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Muzaffarpur district (Paroo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?53.6% (Census 2011)