Gopalganj


Gopalganj is a district and city located in Bihar State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Gopalganj district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.

Gopalganj District overview


Gopalganj is Town in Bihar serves as administrative headquarter of Gopalganj district. Total area of Gopalganj District is 2,033 km² including 1,981 km² rural area and 52 km² urban area. There are 14 Subdivisions part of Gopalganj District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Gopalganj District, Gopalganj has 1534 villages.

Kuchaikote is the largest tehsil in Gopalganj district by area covering 247.415 km2 and Thawe is the smallest tehsil in Gopalganj district by area covering 75.0814 km2. Kuchaikote is the largest tehsil by population while Pach Deuri is the smallest tehsil by population in Gopalganj district.

Population of Gopalganj District


As of the 2011 census, Gopalganj district has a population of approximately 2,562,012 peoples which is divided into urban population of 162,805 and rular population of 2,399,207. The population density in Gopalganj region is about 1,260.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,267,666 1,294,346 2,562,012
Rural 1,184,967 1,214,240 2,399,207
Urban 82,699 80,106 162,805

Households of Gopalganj District


There are about 413,044 houses in the district, including 25,623 urban houses and 387,421 rural houses. The average household size is about 6.2 people

Type Households
Total 413,044
Rural 387,421
Urban 25,623

List Of Subdivision in Gopalganj District


Gopalganj district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 14 tehsils in Gopalganj district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in Gopalganj:

Subdivision Area(km²) Population
Baikunthpur 204.0 217,165
Barauli 189.3 263,876
Bhorey 150.2 178,199
Bijaipur 128.5 133,038
Gopalganj 202.1 219,527
Hathua 144.5 221,804
Katiya 145.2 130,830
Kuchaikote 247.4 332,041
Manjha 142.0 199,452
Pach Deuri 80.1 99,933
Phulwaria 95.4 130,801
Sidhwalia 112.4 141,563
Thawe 75.1 116,106
Uchkagaon 116.8 177,677

Frequently Asked Question About Gopalganj District


How many villages are there in Gopalganj district ?

There are 1534 villages in the Gopalganj district.

What is the population of Gopalganj district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Gopalganj district is 2,562,012

How many town or city are there in Gopalganj district ?

There are 5 town or city in the Gopalganj district.

How many Subdivision in Gopalganj district ?

There are 14 Subdivision in Gopalganj district.

Which is the largest Subdivision in Gopalganj district

Kuchaikote is the largest Subdivision in Gopalganj district.

Which is the smallest Subdivision in Gopalganj district ?

Thawe is the smallest Subdivision in Gopalganj district.

Which is the most populated Subdivision in Gopalganj district ?

Kuchaikote is the most populated Subdivision in Gopalganj district.

Which is the least populated Subdivision in Gopalganj district ?

Pach Deuri is the most least populated Subdivision in Gopalganj district.