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Hindu ritual kanya puja during chaiti durga puja 2014 in gopalbad


Gopalbad is an Indian village within the Sarmera Block of Nalanda district of the Indian state of Bihar. Nearby cities include Sarmera (6 km), Barbigha (10 km), Sheikhpura (26 km), Bihar Sarif (35 km), Barh (21 km) and Mokara (35 km). The population of the village of Gopalbad is approximately 3500. Agriculture is Gopalbad's main industry.

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Map of Gopalbad, Bihar

Festivals

The people of Gopalbad celebrate most Hindu festivals including:

  • Makar Sakranti
  • Holi
  • Chaiti Durga Puja
  • Teej
  • Karma
  • Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Chhath puja

    • Buildings

    Gopalbad has basic facilities including:

  • School
  • Post office
  • Bank
  • Shopping Centre
  • Kasturba Vidyalay scheme

    • Notable residents

  • Gopalbad on Facebook
  • Sri Ajay Kumar Nirala - was Gopalbad's first elected Mukhiya
  • Ashok Kumar Sinha contested assembly election in the Asthanwa constituency on the ticket of then-Samata Party.

    • References

    Gopalbad Wikipedia
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