Gopalpur
Gopalpur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gopalpur village. As per 2009 stats, Chingishpur is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalpur unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Gopalpur’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 Gopalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalpur is 311343. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733145. Balurghat is nearest town to Gopalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gopalpur village comes under Balurghat assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gopalpur
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur has a total population of about 429, with approximately 225 males and 204 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.70%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 60.78%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 225 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 175 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 50 | 80 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Chingishpur (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 733145, 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 429, with 225 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpur is 69.70%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 60.78%.