# Gopalpur Village, Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/simri-bakhtiarpur/gopalpur-226604/ Village · Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa # Gopalpur Gopalpur is a village in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852127**. The 2011 Census counted **1,058 people in 232 households**, the 55th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%. - 1,058people (2011) - 232households - 56.9%literacy - 852127PIN code ## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gopalpur is 852127.** Gopalpur falls in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar. - PIN code852127 - Gram panchayatBaghwa - Community development blockSimri Bakhtiarpur - Census village code226604 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 Bakhtiarpur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Saharsa (district HQ)22 km by road - Saharsa (nearest town)22 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? 15 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 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Simribakhtiarpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 88% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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, 8 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gopalpur · ■ Simri Bakhtiarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****8%** **12% Toilet within the home ****3%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **95% Use banking services ****65%** **32% Television ****0%** **8% Mobile phone ****57%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **38% 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 Bakhtiarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%** **48.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804** **931 Working population ****41.5%** **31.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.9% for men and 43.0% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 70 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 279 (64%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 65 (15%) 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 Bakhtiarpur - Teghra1,314 people - Balhi1,244 people - Bindpur1,223 people - Baidi1,102 people - Bhagwanpur926 people - Nainpur907 people - Naltigarh648 people [All 60 villages in Simri Bakhtiarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/simri-bakhtiarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gopalpur?852127 - How far is Gopalpur from Saharsa?22 km by road - What is the population of Gopalpur?1,058 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gopalpur in?Saharsa district (Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?56.9% (Census 2011)