Village Trends

Gopalganj District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Gopalganj is a district in Bihar, India, with 14 tehsils and 1395 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2562012, sex ratio is 102.10% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 53.98%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Gopalganj

StateBihar

Area2033.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayGopalganj Railway Station

Nearest AirportGorakhpur Airport

District Code217

Census Year2011

Total Population

2562012

Sex Ratio

102.1%

Literacy Rate

53.98%

Total Tehsils

14

Total Villages

1395

Households

413044

Administrative Overview of Gopalganj

DistrictGopalganj
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Total Area2033.00
Total Tehsils14
Total Villages1395
Total Households413044
Nearest Railway StationGopalganj Railway Station
Nearest AirportGorakhpur Airport
Latitude / Longitude25.4364689, 85.1849408
Census Year2011

Population of Gopalganj - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
2562012
Male
1267666
Female
1294346
Sex Ratio
102.10%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)449530
Male (0-6 Yrs)230014
Female (0-6 Yrs)219516
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total320064
Male159265
Female160799
% Share12.49
ST
Total60807
Male29833
Female30974
% Share2.37

Religion Population in Gopalganj

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
211926282.72%
Muslim
43605717.02%
Sikh
2710.01%
Christian
24630.10%
Jain
1330.01%
Buddhist
1670.01%

Literacy Rate in Gopalganj

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1382998
53.98%
Male Literates
793905
62.63%
Female Literates
589093
45.51%

Workers in Gopalganj

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
728201
28.42%
Male Workers
539586
42.57%
Female Workers
188615
14.57%

Tehsils List in Gopalganj

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Gopalganj district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.