Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 351 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 1,846 out of which 960 are males and 886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 398 which is 22% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 55.5%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 62.37% and the female literacy rate is 47.99% in Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 398 | 208 | 190 |
| Literacy | 55.46% | 62.37% | 47.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,043 | 491 | 552 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 674 were engaged in work activities. 47.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 674 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 320 | 276 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 65 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 69 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 142 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 354 | 179 | 175 |
| Non Working | 1,172 | 505 | 667 |
Map of Gopalpur, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Forbesganj
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parwaha | 7,234 |
| Binodpur | 1,363 |
| Majhua | 5,787 |
| Khair Khan | 9,868 |
| Potri | 1,268 |
| Belai | 4,011 |
| Dumaria | 841 |
| Bara | 1,977 |
| Simraha | 2,154 |
| Gadaha | 2,174 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia