# Gopala Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Gopala

Gopala is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,530 people in 941 households**, the 28th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 5,530people (2011)
- 941households
- 61.9%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopala

Of every 100 households in Gopala in 2011, 11 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gopala · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**80%

Tap water ****28%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****92%**

**84%

Television ****14%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

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 Gopala?

■ Gopala · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**928

Working population ****47.8%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 49.6% for women. 57% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (4%) · **■** Household industry 38 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2,379 (90%)

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 Maharajganj

- Laxmipur Ekdanga5,860 people
- Netasurhurawa5,689 people
- Diguri5,595 people
- Katahara Khas5,541 people
- Jungal Barahara5,397 people
- Khajuria5,384 people
- Rampur Baldiha5,282 people
- Pakari Bishunpur5,070 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopala?5,530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopala in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gopala?61.9% (Census 2011)