Gophul
Gophul is a village located in Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gophul village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Padamkandi is the gram panchayat of Gophul village.
Here you can discover what makes Gophul unique in its vibrant Khargram-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Gophul’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 Gophul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gophul is 315084. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742157. Kandi is nearest town to Gophul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Gophul
Population of Gophul
According to the 2011 Census, Gophul has a total population of about 1,090, with approximately 566 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 884 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 78.17%, with male literacy at about 83.57% and female literacy near 72.33%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gophul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,090 | 566 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 884 | 454 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 852 | 473 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 93 | 145 |
Connectivity of Gophul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gophul. As per the 2011 stats, Gophul 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gophul
Knowing the nearby villages of Gophul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gophul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gophul
- Where is Gophul located?
- Gophul village is situated in Khargram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gophul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gophul is Padamkandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gophul?
- The pincode of Gophul is 742157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gophul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gophul is 1,090, with 566 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Gophul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gophul village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gophul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gophul is 78.17%. The male literacy rate is 83.57%, while the female literacy rate is 72.33%.