Gopalnagar
Gopalnagar is a village located in Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Illambazar (tehsildar office) and 38.4km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Illambazar is the gram panchayat of Gopalnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalnagar unique in its vibrant Illambazar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Gopalnagar’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 Gopalnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalnagar is 318033. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731236. Bolpur is nearest town to Gopalnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Gopalnagar
Population of Gopalnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalnagar has a total population of about 1,231, with approximately 628 males and 603 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 528. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.58%, with male literacy at about 70.70% and female literacy near 58.21%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,231 | 628 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 266 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 444 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 184 | 252 |
Connectivity of Gopalnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalnagar
- Where is Gopalnagar located?
- Gopalnagar village is situated in Illambazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalnagar is Illambazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopalnagar?
- The pincode of Gopalnagar is 731236, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalnagar is 1,231, with 628 males and 603 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalnagar village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalnagar is 64.58%. The male literacy rate is 70.70%, while the female literacy rate is 58.21%.