Gopalganj district, India
Gopalganj district | |
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Exterior of Thawe Mandir | |
Location of Gopalganj district in Bihar | |
| Coordinates (Gopalganj, Bihar|Gopalganj): 26°27′55″N 84°26′30″E / 26.4654°N 84.4416°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Division | Saran |
| Headquarters | Gopalganj |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Gopalganj |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Baikunthpur, Barauli, Gopalganj, Kuchaikote, Bhore, Hathua |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,033 km2 (785 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 26th in the state of Bihar |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,562,012 |
| • Density | 1,260/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 65.47% |
| • Sex ratio | 1021 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | BR-28 |
| Major highways | NH-28 |
| Website | gopalganj |
Gopalganj district 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 located in west Bihar.