Gopalganj district, India

Gopalganj district
Exterior of Thawe Mandir
Exterior of Thawe Mandir
Location of Gopalganj district in Bihar
Location of Gopalganj district in Bihar
Coordinates (Gopalganj, Bihar|Gopalganj): 26°27′55″N 84°26′30″E / 26.4654°N 84.4416°E / 26.4654; 84.4416
Country India
State Bihar
DivisionSaran
HeadquartersGopalganj
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesGopalganj
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesBaikunthpur, Barauli, Gopalganj, Kuchaikote, Bhore, Hathua
Area
 • Total2,033 km2 (785 sq mi)
 • Rank26th in the state of Bihar
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,562,012
 • Density1,260/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy65.47%
 • Sex ratio1021
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationBR-28
Major highwaysNH-28
Websitegopalganj.nic.in

Gopalganj is one of the administrative districts in the Indian state of Bihar. The district headquarters is the town of Gopalganj, and the district is part of Saran Division.[1] Major languages spoken are Hindi and Bhojpuri.

  1. ^ "Welcome GOPALGANJ". Gopalganj.bih.nic.in. 2011-07-21. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21.