Paschim Gopinathpur - Haripal, Hooghly

Paschim Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.3 km from Khamar Chandi. Paschimgopinathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Gopinathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Gopinathpur is 325328. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.36 hectares and falls under the 712403 pincode. Haripal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Paschim Gopinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Paschim Gopinathpur

According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Gopinathpur village had a total population of 2,709 people, including 1,367 males and 1,342 females, living in 617 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.88%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 67.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 750, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Paschim Gopinathpur

Paschim Gopinathpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Gopinathpur

Paschim Gopinathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahir Khanda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haripal to Paschim Gopinathpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Gopinathpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Gopinathpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Paschim Gopinathpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Gopinathpur village are given below:

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