Perua Gopalpur - Khoyrasol, Birbhum
Perua Gopalpur is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 31.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Khoyrasole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Perua Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perua Gopalpur is 318324. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.15 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Perua Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Perua Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Perua Gopalpur village has a total population of 1,521 people, consisting of 792 males and 729 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,007 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 841 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Perua Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 792 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 96 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 841 | 434 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 573 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 219 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Perua Gopalpur
Perua Gopalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katari | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Chandidaspur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Belsara | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Perua | West | 1.31 km |
| Mujrakonda | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Modipakri | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Rupaspur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Bandundra | East | 2.07 km |
| Meje | East | 2.18 km |
| Nichinta | North | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perua Gopalpur
Perua Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dubrajpur to Perua Gopalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Perua Gopalpur is about 31.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Perua Gopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perua Gopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Perua Gopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perua Gopalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Perua Gopalpur
Where is Perua Gopalpur located?
Perua Gopalpur village is located in Khoyrasol Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perua Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Perua Gopalpur is Khoyrasole.
What is the pincode of Perua Gopalpur?
The pincode of Perua Gopalpur is 731125.
What is the population of Perua Gopalpur?
Perua Gopalpur has a total population of 1,521, including 792 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Perua Gopalpur?
There are 342 households in Perua Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Perua Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perua Gopalpur is 66.21%. Male literacy is 72.35% and female literacy is 59.53%.