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★ District of Bihar ★

Gopalganj

गोपालगंज
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Area · — km²
Population · 25,62,012
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Gopalganj — district of Bihar

Gopalganj is a district in Bihar. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Gopalganj

Birthplace of Jayaprakash Narayan, a freedom fighter and political leader.

District HQ
Gopalganj

Must-visit places in Gopalganj

monument

Jayaprakash Narayan Memorial

Memorial dedicated to the legendary freedom fighter and political reformer JP Narayan.

  • historical
    Aniruddha Hill

    Historical site with ancient ruins and archaeological significance in the Gopalganj region.

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Then & Now

Gopalganj district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
23,99,207
Census 2011 baseline
+18.5%
Population · 2026
28,43,008
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
3,87,421
Census 2011 baseline
+16.4%
Households · 2026
4,50,830
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 · District aggregates · 1,599 villages

Gopalganj district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
11,84,967Census 2011
Female population
12,14,240Census 2011
Sex ratio
1025 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
3,87,421Census 2011
SC population
3,04,316Census 2011
ST population
59,447Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
28,43,008+18.5%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
4,50,830RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
6,85,619Census 2011
Cultivators
1,34,901Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,03,663Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
37,22,797 / 44,92,01083% complete
SBM-G toilets
3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Gopalganj district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
18 of 1,599 villages have notable places mapped · 1%
  • Hospital· 26
  • PHC· 21
  • Temple· 11
  • School· 2

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Gopalganj district.

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All 14 mandals of Gopalganj

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1599 villages · 230 GPs
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Quick answers

People often ask about Gopalganj

How many mandals and villages are in Gopalganj district?

Gopalganj district has 14 mandals and 1,599 revenue villages across 230 gram panchayats in Bihar.

Where is the headquarters of Gopalganj district?

The district headquarters of Gopalganj is —.

What is the pincode of Gopalganj district?

Gopalganj district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Gopalganj may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Gopalganj fall under?

Gopalganj district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Gopalganj district?

Gopalganj district had a population of 25,62,012 per the 2011 Census, across 1,599 villages.

When was Gopalganj district formed?

Gopalganj district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Gopalganj district?

Major rivers in Gopalganj district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Districts near Gopalganj

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