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Gopalpur

गोपालपुर
Sakarpura GP
Akbarpur block
Pincode 805112
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Gopalpur is a revenue village in Akbarpur block, Nawada district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,814 in 280 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,814 souls. 280 homes.

Akbarpur block, Nawada district, Bihar.

1,814
Population
280
Households
62.2%
Literacy
928
Sex ratio
LGD 257956Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Bottle gourd₹3,640Barbigha APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Cucumbar(Kheera)₹4,600Barbigha APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Wheat₹2,660Barbigha APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Gopalpur is a village in Akbarpur block, Nawada district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,814 people in 280 households, with a literacy rate of 62.2%. It is administered by the Sakarpura gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 805112.

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LGD village code257956
Census 2011 code257956
Gram panchayatSakarpura · LGD 98299
Pincode805112
BlockAkbarpur · LGD 1519
DistrictNawada
StateBihar
Male / Female941 / 873 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaNawada · Vivek Thakur (BJP)
AssemblyHisua · Anil Singh (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Gopalpur is in the Sakarpura (सकरपुरा) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Gopalpur compares

By population, Gopalpur ranks #45 of 145 inhabited villages in Akbarpur block.

Literacy rate%
62.2%
+1.2% vs Akbarpur block average
Gopalpur
62.2%
Akbarpur block
60.9%
Nawada district
58.1%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
928
−4 vs Akbarpur block average
Gopalpur
928
Akbarpur block
932
Nawada district
942
Household sizepeople per home
6.5
−0.3 vs Akbarpur block average
Gopalpur
6.5
Akbarpur block
6.8
Nawada district
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Gopalpur had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km

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Gopalpur at a glance

Gopalpur is a village of 1,814 people in 280 households (Census 2011) in Akbarpur block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 45th of 145 inhabited villages in Akbarpur block by population. Literacy is 62.2%, 1.2 points above the block figure of 60.9%, and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805112; the LGD village code is 257956.

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Key facts — Gopalpur

LGD village code257956
Pincode805112
Population (Census 2011)1,814
Households280
Literacy62.2%
Sex ratio928 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockAkbarpur
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
1,814Census 2011
Male / female
941 / 873
Households
280
People per home
6.5
Education
Literacy rate
62.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Gopalpur on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Gopalpur. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Gopalpur · 24.8928° N, 85.5588° E

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≈ 24.89° N, 85.56° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaNawada · Vivek Thakur (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyHisua · Anil Singh (BJP), MLA since 2025

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Government jobs near Gopalpur

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Essential services & places near Gopalpur

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Banks, ATMs & post offices295 in Nawada district

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Hospitals & clinics178 in Nawada district

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Schools & anganwadis4 in Nawada district

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Transport25 in Nawada district

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FAQ

People often ask about Gopalpur

  1. Where is Gopalpur located?

    Gopalpur is a village in Akbarpur block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Gopalpur in?

    Gopalpur is in Nawada district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Gopalpur belong to?

    Gopalpur comes under the Sakarpura gram panchayat.

  4. How is Gopalpur written in the local script?

    Gopalpur is written गोपालपुर.

  5. What is the pincode of Gopalpur?

    The pincode of Gopalpur, Akbarpur, Nawada is 805112.

  6. What is the population of Gopalpur?

    As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur had a population of 1,814 (941 males and 873 females).

  7. How many households are there in Gopalpur?

    Gopalpur had 280 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?

    The literacy rate of Gopalpur was 62.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Gopalpur?

    Gopalpur had 928 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gopalpur in?

    Gopalpur is in the Nawada Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Gopalpur?

    Vivek Thakur (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Nawada Lok Sabha seat, which includes Gopalpur, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Gopalpur in?

    Gopalpur is in the Hisua assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Gopalpur?

    Anil Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Hisua assembly seat, which includes Gopalpur, in 2025.

  14. What is the LGD code of Gopalpur?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gopalpur is 257956 and its Census 2011 village code is 257956.

  15. Which villages are near Gopalpur?

    Villages near Gopalpur include Roh (about 12 km), Nardiganj (about 14 km), Akbarpur (about 16 km), Gobindpur (about 18 km), Narhat (about 19 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 62.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Nawada

No market in Nawada district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Barbigha APMC, Shekhpura APMC, Sheikhpura district — about 52 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdBarbigha APMC3,5733,7003,64026 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera) · CucumbarBarbigha APMC4,5124,7004,60026 Oct 2026
Wheat · 147 AverageBarbigha APMC2,6002,7502,66026 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdBarbigha APMC4,4114,6104,54025 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdShekhpura APMC4,5804,7004,64025 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdShekhpura APMC3,5963,7153,64025 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaShekhpura APMC4,3904,5204,44025 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaBarbigha APMC4,4134,6004,50025 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Gopalpur's shops.

Nearby villages
Rohabout 12 km
Nardiganjabout 14 km
Akbarpurabout 16 km
Gobindpurabout 18 km
Narhatabout 19 km
Sarkandaabout 20 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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