Gopalpur
Gopalpur is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 70.9km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Deul is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalpur unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-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 310392. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliagong is nearest town to Gopalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Gopalpur
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur has a total population of about 556, with approximately 282 males and 274 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.63%, with male literacy at about 74.11% and female literacy near 60.95%. There are around 122 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 | 556 | 282 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 141 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 209 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 73 | 107 |
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 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 Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Deul (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 733132, 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 556, with 282 males and 274 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpur is 67.63%. The male literacy rate is 74.11%, while the female literacy rate is 60.95%.