Haripur Gopi - Ratua - I, Malda

Haripur Gopi is a village situated in the Ratua - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.1 km from Ratua and around 38.7 km from English Bazar. Kahala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur Gopi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur Gopi is 312365. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.68 hectares and falls under the 732205 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

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

Population of Haripur Gopi

According to the 2011 Census, Haripur Gopi village had a total population of 3,300 people, including 1,704 males and 1,596 females, living in 731 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.44%, with male literacy at 77.74% and female literacy at 64.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population3,3001,7041,596
Child Population (0–6 yrs)443226217
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,270662608
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population2,0411,149892
Illiterate Population1,259555704

Nearby Villages of Haripur Gopi

Haripur Gopi 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MohanpurSouth-West0.62 km
Arazi HaragobindapurEast1.12 km
KalutolaNorth-East1.46 km
LaskarpurSouth1.46 km
AsutolaNorth1.61 km
HaragobindapurNorth-East1.78 km
ShibpurNorth-West1.90 km
HaripurSouth2.00 km
Balarampur DiaraSouth-East2.18 km
FaridpurEast2.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Haripur Gopi

Public transport in the Haripur Gopi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malahar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Haripur Gopi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Haripur Gopi is about 38.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Haripur Gopi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Haripur Gopi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Haripur Gopi

Where is Haripur Gopi located?

Haripur Gopi village is located in Ratua - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripur Gopi?

The Gram Panchayat of Haripur Gopi is Kahala.

What is the pincode of Haripur Gopi?

The pincode of Haripur Gopi is 732205.

What is the population of Haripur Gopi?

Haripur Gopi had a total population of 3,300, including 1,704 males and 1,596 females.

How many households are there in Haripur Gopi?

Haripur Gopi had 731 households.

What is the literacy rate in Haripur Gopi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur Gopi was 71.44%. Male literacy was 77.74% and female literacy was 64.68%.