Gopinathpur
Gopinathpur is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Gopinathpur village. As per 2009 stats, Ajmatpur is the gram panchayat of Gopinathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopinathpur unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Gopinathpur’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 Gopinathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopinathpur is 311407. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733142. Gangarampur is nearest town to Gopinathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gopinathpur 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 Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gopinathpur
Population of Gopinathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopinathpur has a total population of about 1,090, with approximately 558 males and 532 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 944 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.24%, with male literacy at about 74.19% and female literacy near 57.89%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopinathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,090 | 558 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 52 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 944 | 481 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 414 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 144 | 224 |
Connectivity of Gopinathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopinathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gopinathpur 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 Gopinathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopinathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopinathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopinathpur
- Where is Gopinathpur located?
- Gopinathpur village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopinathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopinathpur is Ajmatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopinathpur?
- The pincode of Gopinathpur is 733142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopinathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopinathpur is 1,090, with 558 males and 532 females.
- How many households are there in Gopinathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopinathpur village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopinathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopinathpur is 66.24%. The male literacy rate is 74.19%, while the female literacy rate is 57.89%.