# Gopalpur Ram Kishun Village, Sarairanjan, Samastipur (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/sarairanjan/gopalpur-ram-kishun/ Village · Sarairanjan, Samastipur # Gopalpur Ram Kishun Gopalpur Ram Kishun is a village in Sarairanjan sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,603 people in 299 households**, the 39th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 1,603people (2011) - 299households - 65.0%literacy - 1,090females per 1,000 males ## Gopalpur Ram Kishun PIN code and other codes Gopalpur Ram Kishun falls in Sarairanjan sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSararanjan-East - Community development blockSarairanjan - Census village code236931 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gopalpur Ram Kishun from nearby towns? - Sarairanjan (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)13 km by road - Samastipur (nearest town)13 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 Ram Kishun? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Gopalpur Ram Kishun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarairanjan - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Ram Kishun known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Ram Kishun Of every 100 households in Gopalpur Ram Kishun in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gopalpur Ram Kishun · ■ Sarairanjan rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **12% Toilet within the home ****19%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****34%** **45% Television ****4%** **10% Mobile phone ****64%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **22% 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 Ram Kishun? ■ Gopalpur Ram Kishun · ■ Sarairanjan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090** **931 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037** **936 Working population ****23.1%** **29.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.5% for men and 59.1% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 84 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (47%) · **■** Household industry 20 (5%) · **■** Other work 80 (22%) · **■** Marginal 13 (4%) 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 Sarairanjan - Bishunpur Manika1,936 people - Soapakar1,864 people - Manika Buzurg1,724 people - Khajuri1,717 people - Balbhadarpur Mehsi1,587 people - Chak Alahdad1,562 people - Mobarakpur1,553 people - Udaipur1,419 people [All 61 villages in Sarairanjan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/sarairanjan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gopalpur Ram Kishun from Samastipur?13 km by road - What is the population of Gopalpur Ram Kishun?1,603 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gopalpur Ram Kishun in?Samastipur district (Sarairanjan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur Ram Kishun?65.0% (Census 2011)