# Gopalpur Village, Bajpatti, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bajpatti, Sitamarhi 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Bajpatti sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **950 people in 175 households**, the 48th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 950people (2011)
- 175households
- 46.3%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes

Gopalpur falls in Bajpatti sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHumyunpur
- Community development blockBajpatti
- Census village code219669

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?

- Bajpatti (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)5 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)5 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?

4 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dumara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 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 86% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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, 28 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Bajpatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****3%**

**28%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Bajpatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.3%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**921

Working population ****28.0%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.2% for men and 41.1% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (29%) · **■** Household industry 27 (10%) · **■** Other work 47 (18%) · **■** Marginal 73 (27%)

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 Bajpatti

- Narharpur1,513 people
- Madhubani1,485 people
- Gorar1,374 people
- Raghunathpur1,046 people
- Mahamadpur918 people
- Ratanpur812 people
- Basdeopur719 people
- Loknathpur672 people

[All 58 villages in Bajpatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bajpatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopalpur from Sitamarhi?5 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalpur?950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Sitamarhi district (Bajpatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?46.3% (Census 2011)
