# Gopalpur Village, Barharia, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 95 households**, the 122nd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 638people (2011)
- 95households
- 65.3%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes

Gopalpur falls in Barharia sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRachopali
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231499

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?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)24 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)24 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?

10 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Falua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand 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 97% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**70%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****81%**

**67%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**12%

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 · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**963

Working population ****33.9%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 45.5% for women. 41% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 135 (62%)

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 Barharia

- Babu Hata683 people
- Siari Khurd652 people
- Chandan Chhapra646 people
- Nasir Chhapra640 people
- Mahal591 people
- Sanwalhata571 people
- Nirkhi Chhapra543 people
- Chap Kanhauli534 people

[All 140 villages in Barharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/barharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopalpur from Siwan?24 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalpur?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?65.3% (Census 2011)