Goalpara

Goalpara is a village located in Krishnagar I subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Baruihuda (tehsildar office) and 14.7km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Dignagar is the gram panchayat of Goalpara village.

Here you can discover what makes Goalpara unique in its vibrant Krishnagar I-Nadia region. You’ll see Goalpara’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 Goalpara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goalpara is 321716. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742202. Santipur is nearest town to Goalpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Goalpara 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 Krishnanagar Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Goalpara

Population of Goalpara

According to the 2011 Census, Goalpara has a total population of about 2,408, with approximately 1,248 males and 1,160 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.97%, with male literacy at about 66.51% and female literacy near 52.93%. There are around 567 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goalpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Goalpara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goalpara. As per the 2011 stats, Goalpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Goalpara

Knowing the nearby villages of Goalpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goalpara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Goalpara