Indian Village Directory

Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is an inhabited village in Forbesganj Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221600, the Census 2011 record lists 1,846 people in 351 households and the reported area is 214 hectares. The local references include Majhua Gram Panchayat, Forbesganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Farbisganj at about 3 km.

In short:

Gopalpur is a village in Forbesganj Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221600 and 1,846 people in 351 households.

Village Code221600
Population1,846
Households351
Area214 hectares
Nearest TownFarbisganj

Detailed village profile

Gopalpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,846 people, 214 hectares of reported area and Farbisganj as the nearest town reference for Gopalpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Forbesganj
CD Block Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat Majhua
  • Gopalpur falls under Forbesganj Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221600.
  • The record lists 1,846 people living in 351 households.
  • The reported village area is 214 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Farbisganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Gopalpur
Census Village Code
221600
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Forbesganj
Sub-district Census Code
01113
CD Block
Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat
Majhua
Households
351
Population
1,846
Male Population
960
Female Population
886
Sex Ratio
922.92
Area
214 hectares
Area
2.14 sq km
Nearest Town
Farbisganj
Nearest Town Distance
3 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 862.62 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.26 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 14.14% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 17.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gopalpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 221600, Majhua Gram Panchayat and Forbesganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01113
Village Census Code
221600
CD Block Code
0101
Gram Panchayat Code
0022
CD Block Name
Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Majhua

Location and Distance

Farbisganj is the nearest town listed for Gopalpur, about 3 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Forbesganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Farbisganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
3 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Farbisganj
Distance within State/UT
3 km
Nearest Town
Farbisganj
Distance from Nearest Town
3 km
Total Geographical Area
214 hectares
Area
2.14 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,846 people in 351 households, with 960 male residents and 886 female residents. The average household size is 5.26, and SC share is 14.14% and ST share is 0% for Gopalpur. Population density works out to about 862.62 people per sq km.

Total Households
351
Total Population
1,846
Male Population
960
Female Population
886
Sex Ratio
922.92
Average Household Size
5.26
SC Population
261
SC Male Population
132
SC Female Population
129
SC Population Share
14.14
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gopalpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gopalpur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gopalpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gopalpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gopalpur is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gopalpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 152.8 hectares and irrigated land is 27.4 hectares (17.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
28.2
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
33 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
152.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
125.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
27.4
Canals Area In Hectares
27.4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gopalpur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
39
Banks in Matched Records
15
Matched PINs
6

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 28 72%
CRM 11 28%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 12 31%
Bank of Baroda 5 13%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 10%
Punjab National Bank 3 7.7%
Axis Bank Limited 2 5.1%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Araria- Bihar Shop No-9, Ward No-9, Beside Bhola Pakode Wala, Thana Road, Patel Chowk, P. O+p.s- Forbesganj, Dist.-, Ar…
Bank of Baroda ATM 854328 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Jogbani Railway Station Jogbani Railway Station, Araria, Bihar, 854328
Bank of India ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbisganj. Dist Arariya, Bihar Nr Cbi Bank Chhuapatti Forbisganj, Sk Road Chhuapatti, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbesganj, Dist. - Araria, Bihar Netaji Market, Jogbani Road, Shubash Chowk, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Canara Bank ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Subash Chowk, Jogbani Road Netaji Market Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Bank of Baroda ATM 854334 Araria Forbesganj Rampur Rampur, P. O. Meryganj, Teh.arraria, 854334 Rampur, P. O. Meryganj, Teh.arraria, 854334, Araria, Bihar, 854334
Bank of Baroda ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Hospital Rd, Near Jyoti Cinema, Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Bank of Baroda ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbesganj Railway Station Forbesganj Railway St, Araria, Bihar, 854318

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gopalpur village located?

Gopalpur is in Forbesganj Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Gopalpur village in?

Gopalpur village is in Araria district.

Which state is Gopalpur village in?

Gopalpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Gopalpur under?

Gopalpur comes under Forbesganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gopalpur?

The Census village code of Gopalpur is 221600.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gopalpur under?

Gopalpur is listed under Majhua Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Forbesganj.

What is the population of Gopalpur village?

The village record lists 1,846 people and 351 households for Gopalpur.

How many households are in Gopalpur village?

The village record lists 351 households for Gopalpur.

What is the male and female population of Gopalpur?

The record lists 960 male residents and 886 female residents for Gopalpur.

What is the sex ratio of Gopalpur village?

The sex ratio of Gopalpur is 922.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gopalpur village?

The reported geographical area of Gopalpur is 214 hectares.

What is the population density of Gopalpur village?

The approximate population density of Gopalpur is 862.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gopalpur?

The nearest town listed for Gopalpur is Farbisganj, about 3 km away.

How far is Gopalpur from the district headquarters?

Gopalpur is about 30 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gopalpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Gopalpur is about 4 km from Forbesganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gopalpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gopalpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gopalpur?

For Gopalpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 152.8 hectares and irrigated land is 27.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gopalpur?

The page shows 39 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gopalpur. These records include 15 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.