Gopalganj
Gopalganj is a village located in Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Maynaguri (tehsildar office) and 14.4km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Barnis is the gram panchayat of Gopalganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalganj unique in its vibrant Maynaguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Gopalganj’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 Gopalganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalganj is 307531. The village spans a total geographical area of 399.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735224. Maynaguri is nearest town to Gopalganj village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gopalganj
Population of Gopalganj
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalganj has a total population of about 522, with approximately 257 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 432 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.62%, with male literacy at about 71.60% and female literacy near 63.77%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 257 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 208 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 353 | 184 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 73 | 96 |
Connectivity of Gopalganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalganj. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalganj
- Where is Gopalganj located?
- Gopalganj village is situated in Maynaguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalganj is Barnis (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopalganj?
- The pincode of Gopalganj is 735224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalganj is 522, with 257 males and 265 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalganj village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalganj is 67.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.60%, while the female literacy rate is 63.77%.