Gopalganj is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 14 Taluks, 1,534 villages and 5 towns in Gopalganj district.
As per the Census India 2011, Gopalganj district has 413,044 households, population of 2,562,012 of which 1,267,666 are males and 1,294,346 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 449,530 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 2,033 sq.km with population density of 1,260 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 |
|---|
| Total | 2,562,012 | 100% |
| Hindu | 2,119,262 | 82.72% |
| Muslim | 436,057 | 17.02% |
| Religion not stated | 3,631 | 0.14% |
| Christian | 2,463 | 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 |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 52 | 1,981 |
| Number of households | 25,623 | 387,421 |
| Total Population | 162,805 | 2,399,207 |
| Population (%) | 50.8% | 50.61% |
| Male Population | 82,699 | 1,184,967 |
| Female Population | 80,106 | 1,214,240 |
| Sex Ratio | 969 | 1025 |
| Literacy (%) | 63.23% | 53.35% |
List of Taluks in Gopalganj
Check out complete list of all Taluks of Gopalganj district, Bihar
| Taluk | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Kuchaikote | 332,041 | 247 | 1342 | 1004 |
| Barauli | 263,876 | 189 | 1394 | 1021 |
| Hathua | 221,804 | 144 | 1535 | 1007 |
| Gopalganj | 219,527 | 202 | 1086 | 967 |
| Baikunthpur | 217,165 | 204 | 1065 | 1012 |
| Manjha | 199,452 | 142 | 1405 | 1050 |
| Bhorey | 178,199 | 150 | 1186 | 1064 |
| Uchkagaon | 177,677 | 117 | 1522 | 1022 |
| Sidhwalia | 141,563 | 112 | 1259 | 1004 |
| Bijaipur | 133,038 | 129 | 1035 | 1084 |
| Katiya | 130,830 | 145 | 901 | 1092 |
| Phulwaria | 130,801 | 95 | 1370 | 1014 |
| Thawe | 116,106 | 75 | 1546 | 967 |
| Pach Deuri | 99,933 | 80 | 1247 | 1043 |
Share your suggestions, thoughts