Goalpara
Goalpara is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Ruppur is the gram panchayat of Goalpara village.
Here you can discover what makes Goalpara unique in its vibrant Bolpur Sriniketan-Birbhum region. You’ll see Goalpara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Goalpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goalpara is 317786. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731235. Bolpur is nearest town to Goalpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
As per 2019 stats, Goalpara village comes under Bolpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Goalpara
Population of Goalpara
According to the 2011 Census, Goalpara has a total population of about 2,044, with approximately 998 males and 1,046 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 435 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 489. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.47%, with male literacy at about 75.65% and female literacy near 63.58%. There are around 441 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goalpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,044 | 998 | 1,046 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 206 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 236 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 1,420 | 755 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 243 | 381 |
Connectivity of Goalpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goalpara. As per the 2011 stats, Goalpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goalpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Goalpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goalpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goalpara
- Where is Goalpara located?
- Goalpara village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goalpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goalpara is Ruppur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goalpara?
- The pincode of Goalpara is 731235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goalpara is 2,044, with 998 males and 1,046 females.
- How many households are there in Goalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goalpara village has a total of 441 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goalpara is 69.47%. The male literacy rate is 75.65%, while the female literacy rate is 63.58%.