Gopalnagar (P) - Burdwan - II, Purba Bardhaman
Gopalnagar (P) is a village situated in the Burdwan - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.9 km from Burdwan. Baikunthapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalnagar (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalnagar (P) is 320113. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.35 hectares and falls under the 713103 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gopalnagar (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalnagar (P)
As per Census 2011, Gopalnagar (P) village has a total population of 2,834 people, consisting of 1,420 males and 1,414 females. The village has 712 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,197 literate and 637 illiterate residents. Additionally, 559 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalnagar (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,834 | 1,420 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 123 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 285 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 2,197 | 1,159 | 1,038 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 261 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalnagar (P)
Gopalnagar (P) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalnagar (P)
Gopalnagar (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gopalnagar (P).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Gopalnagar (P) is about 10 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 Gopalnagar (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalnagar (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopalnagar (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalnagar (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalnagar (P)
Where is Gopalnagar (P) located?
Gopalnagar (P) village is located in Burdwan - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalnagar (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalnagar (P) is Baikunthapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Gopalnagar (P)?
The pincode of Gopalnagar (P) is 713103.
What is the population of Gopalnagar (P)?
Gopalnagar (P) has a total population of 2,834, including 1,420 males and 1,414 females.
How many households are there in Gopalnagar (P)?
There are 712 households in Gopalnagar (P).
What is the literacy rate in Gopalnagar (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar (P) is 77.52%. Male literacy is 81.62% and female literacy is 73.41%.