Gopalganj is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 14 Taluks, 1534 villages and 5 towns in Gopalganj district.
As per the Census India 2011, Gopalganj district has 413044 households, population of 2562012 of which 1267666 are males and 1294346 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 449530 which is 17.55% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Gopalganj district is around
1021 compared to
918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Gopalganj district is 53.98% out of which 62.63% males are literate and 45.51% females are literate. The total area of Gopalganj is 2033 sq.km with population density of 1260 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 93.65% of population lives in Urban area and 6.35% lives in Rural area. There are 12.49% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.37% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Gopalganj district.
Gopalganj Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 2562012 | 100% |
Hindu | 2119262 | 82.72% |
Muslim | 436057 | 17.02% |
Religion not stated | 3631 | 0.14% |
Christian | 2463 | 0.1% |
Sikh | 271 | 0.01% |
Buddhist | 167 | 0.01% |
Jain | 133 | 0.01% |
Other religions and persuasions | 28 | 0% |
Gopalganj Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Area(sq.km) | 51.92 | 1981.08 |
Number of households | 25623 | 387421 |
Total Population | 162805 | 2399207 |
Population (%) | 50.8% | 50.61% |
Male Population | 82699 | 1184967 |
Female Population | 80106 | 1214240 |
Sex Ratio | 969 | 1025 |
Literacy (%) | 63.23% | 53.35% |
List of Taluks in Gopalganj
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