# Gopalpur Village, Sonepur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/gopalpur/ Village · Sonepur, Saran # Gopalpur Gopalpur is a village in Sonepur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841217**. The 2011 Census counted **6,070 people in 1,009 households**, the 10th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 6,070people (2011) - 1,009households - 78.5%literacy - 841217PIN code ## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gopalpur is 841217.** Gopalpur falls in Sonepur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - PIN code841217 - Gram panchayatGopalpur - Community development blockSonepur - Census village code234499 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? - Sonepur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)40 km by road - Sonepur (nearest town)14 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? 9 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 - ●Post officeIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonepur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonepur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 567 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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, 12 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gopalpur · ■ Sonepur rural average Electricity for lighting ****12%** **26% Toilet within the home ****31%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **74% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **88% Use banking services ****73%** **57% Television ****33%** **27% Mobile phone ****68%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **19% Own their home ****97%** **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 · ■ Sonepur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%** **64.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **905 Working population ****25.1%** **26.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.1% for men and 67.4% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 435 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 335 (22%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Other work 344 (23%) · **■** Marginal 382 (25%) 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 Sonepur - Saidpur7,757 people - Nazarmira7,720 people - Shikarpur6,973 people - Kasmar6,620 people - Parmanandpur6,029 people - Bharanpura5,543 people - Chaturpur5,054 people - Rasulpur4,999 people [All 98 villages in Sonepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gopalpur?841217 - How far is Gopalpur from Chhapra?40 km by road - What is the population of Gopalpur?6,070 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gopalpur in?Saran district (Sonepur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?78.5% (Census 2011)