Gopalganj district, India

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. Major languages spoken are Hindi and Bhojpuri.

Gopalganj district
District of Bihar
Exterior of Thawe Mandir
Location of Gopalganj district in Bihar
Coordinates (Gopalganj, Bihar|Gopalganj): 26.4654°N 84.4416°E / 26.4654; 84.4416
CountryIndia
StateBihar
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
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