Gopalpur village, Aurai block | Pincode 843116

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LGD code: 229003
Pincode: 843116
Population: 385
Households: 94
Literacy rate: 60.3%
Sex ratio: 878 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 124

Census 2011 · in context

How Gopalpur compares

By population, Gopalpur ranks #102 of 116 villages in Aurai mandal.

Literacy rate

60.3%

+17.7% vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 60.3%
Aurai mandal: 42.6%
Muzaffarpur district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

878

−9 vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 878
Aurai mandal: 887

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.6 vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 4.1
Aurai mandal: 4.7

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

Gopalpur at a glance

Gopalpur is a village of 385 people in 94 households (Census 2011) in Aurai block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 102nd-largest of 116 villages in Aurai block. Literacy is 60%, 18 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 878 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843116; the LGD village code is 229003. The village votes in Ujiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alok Kumar Mehta. The population is estimated at 454 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gopalpur · this village	385	60%	—
Basant Urf Bishunpur Umapat · Aurai	7,636	42%	—
Pitaunjhia Jagarnath · Aurai	2,456	34%	—
Matihani · Aurai	1,933	48%	—
Banauli · Aurai	564	36%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gopalpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MUZAFFURPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Basant
Total area (ha): 61
Irrigated area (ha): 0.34
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gopalpur

LGD code: 229003
Pincode: 843116
Population (Census 2011): 385
Population (projected 2026): 454
Households: 94
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 878
Literacy rate: 60.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Alok Kumar Mehta
Block / Mandal: Aurai
Nearest railway station: Bhagwanpur Desu (4.6 km)

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 Muzaffarpur district level

Then & Now

Gopalpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

385

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

454

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

111

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: 385Census 2011
Households: 94Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 878 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4542026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1112026 projection
Active job cards: 3,15,489MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,296MGNREGA · 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: 685NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%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 · Muzaffarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Muzaffarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Aurai mandal

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September 2026

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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers

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News from Muzaffarpur & Bihar

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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers
MuzaffarpurChiniMandi8 days ago
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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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ThePrint2 days ago
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People often ask about Gopalpur

What is the pincode of Gopalpur?

The pincode of Gopalpur, Aurai block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar is 843116.

In which district is Gopalpur located?

Gopalpur is a village in Aurai block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gopalpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a population of 385 across 94 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gopalpur in?

Gopalpur falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gopalpur in?

Gopalpur falls under the Ujiarpur assembly constituency (AC #134) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gopalpur village is 60.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Gopalpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gopalpur village is 878 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Gopalpur?

The nearest railway station to Gopalpur is Bhagwanpur Desu (~4.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gopalpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gopalpur, 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 Gopalpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gopalpur village is 229003.

How big is Gopalpur compared to other villages in Aurai block?

Gopalpur ranks 102 of 116 villages in Aurai block by Census 2011 population (385 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gopalpur?

Gopalpur falls under Ujiarpur assembly constituency (AC 134). The sitting MLA is Alok Kumar Mehta (RJD).

Who is the MP for Gopalpur?

Gopalpur is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

What is the population of Gopalpur in 2026?

Gopalpur is estimated at 454 people in 2026, up about 18% from 385 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gopalpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gopalpur in Muzaffarpur 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, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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