Gopinagar - Bishalgarh, Sepahijala
Gopinagar is a village situated in the Bishalgarh subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 5 km from Bishalgarh and around 25 km from Agartala. Bhati Larma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinagar is 272059. The village covers a total geographical area of 1055 hectares and falls under the 799102 pincode. Bishalgarh is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Gopinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Golaghati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopinagar
As per Census 2011, Gopinagar village has a total population of 8,059 people, consisting of 4,193 males and 3,866 females. The village has 1,875 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 907 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,114 literate and 1,945 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopinagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,059 | 4,193 | 3,866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 907 | 457 | 450 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,174 | 1,130 | 1,044 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 6,114 | 3,366 | 2,748 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,945 | 827 | 1,118 |
Nearby Villages of Gopinagar
Gopinagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanpur | East | 3.17 km |
| Dakshin Champamura | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Pravapur | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Bishalgarh | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Uttar Charilam | South | 4.75 km |
| Kanchanmala | North | 4.76 km |
| Golaghati | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Pekuarjala | East | 5.24 km |
| Gakulnagar | West | 6.09 km |
| Bikramnagar | North-West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopinagar
Gopinagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agartala, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishalgarh to Gopinagar is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Gopinagar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopinagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopinagar
Where is Gopinagar located?
Gopinagar village is located in Bishalgarh Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopinagar is Bhati Larma.
What is the pincode of Gopinagar?
The pincode of Gopinagar is 799102.
What is the population of Gopinagar?
Gopinagar has a total population of 8,059, including 4,193 males and 3,866 females.
How many households are there in Gopinagar?
There are 1,875 households in Gopinagar.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinagar is 75.87%. Male literacy is 80.28% and female literacy is 71.08%.