Gopala village, Amas block | Pincode 824219

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LGD code: 255797
Pincode: 824219
Post office: Amas
Population: 9
Households: 1
Literacy rate: 66.7%
Sex ratio: 800 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4

Census 2011 · in context

How Gopala compares

By population, Gopala ranks #95 of 102 villages in Amas mandal.

Literacy rate

66.7%

+13.9% vs mandal average

Gopala: 66.7%
Amas mandal: 52.8%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

800

−143 vs mandal average

Gopala: 800
Amas mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

9.0

+2.7 vs mandal average

Gopala: 9.0
Amas mandal: 6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gopala at a glance

Gopala is a village of 9 people in 1 households (Census 2011) in Amas block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 95th-largest of 102 villages in Amas block. Literacy is 67%, 14 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 800 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824219, served by Amas post office; the LGD village code is 255797. The village votes in Bakhri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,890 in 2026, up 32011% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gopala · this village	9	67%	—
Barki Sawo · Amas	2,601	51%	—
Pindara · Amas	1,849	59%	—
Shamsher Khap · Amas	1,418	64%	—
Chhotki Sawon · Amas	1,309	55%	—
Bindraban · Amas	1,044	53%	—
Mahapur · Amas	930	33%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gopala

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Sawon kala
Total area (ha): 9
Irrigated area (ha): 2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gopala

LGD code: 255797
Pincode: 824219
Post office: Amas
Population (Census 2011): 9
Population (projected 2026): 2,890
Households: 1
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 800
Literacy rate: 66.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhri
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar
Block / Mandal: Amas

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Gopala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+32011.1%

Population · 2026

2,890

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 9Census 2011
Households: 1Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 800 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8902026 proj. · +32011.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Gaya & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WIONyesterday
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi2 days ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News2 days ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview3 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com3 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India4 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Gopala

What is the pincode of Gopala?

The pincode of Gopala, Amas block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824219. The post office is Amas.

Which post office delivers to Gopala?

Mail for Gopala is delivered through Amas post office, pincode 824219, in Amas block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gopala located?

Gopala is a village in Amas block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gopala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gopala village has a population of 9 across 1 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gopala in?

Gopala falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gopala in?

Gopala falls under the Bakhri assembly constituency (AC #147) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gopala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gopala village is 66.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Gopala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gopala village is 800 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gopala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gopala, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gopala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gopala village is 255797.

How big is Gopala compared to other villages in Amas block?

Gopala ranks 95 of 102 villages in Amas block by Census 2011 population (9 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gopala?

Gopala falls under Bakhri assembly constituency (AC 147). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Gopala?

Gopala is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Gopala in 2026?

Gopala is estimated at 2,890 people in 2026, up about 32011% from 9 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gopala in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gopala in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)