Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Gopalpur village. As per 2009 stats, Gonpur is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur village.

Gopalpur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gopalpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalpur is 316768. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731216. Rampurhat is nearest town to Gopalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gopalpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rampurhat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gopalpur

Below is a concise population overview of Gopalpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 554 294 260
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 32 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 326 176 150
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 N/A 2
Literate Population 333 202 131
Illiterate Population 221 92 129

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gopalpur village:

  • The total population of Gopalpur village is around 554, including approximately 294 males and 260 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Gopalpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gopalpur village has 326 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gopalpur village is about 60.11%, with male literacy at 68.71% and female literacy at 50.38%.
  • There are around 130 households in Gopalpur village.

Connectivity of Gopalpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gopalpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalpur

Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is situated in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Gonpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 731216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalpur is 554, with 294 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpur is 60.11%. The male literacy rate is 68.71%, while the female literacy rate is 50.38%.