Gopinathpur - Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman
Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Memari - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.8 km from Memari. Amadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathpur is 320227. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.66 hectares and falls under the 713146 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gopinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopinathpur
As per Census 2011, Gopinathpur village has a total population of 741 people, consisting of 373 males and 368 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopinathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 373 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 313 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 60 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Gopinathpur
Gopinathpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Keja | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Tatarpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Nimo | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Merua | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Amadpur | North | 2.18 km |
| Sanui | West | 2.35 km |
| Kathalgachhi | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Barea | North | 2.87 km |
| Durgadanga | East | 3.16 km |
| Jotkanu | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopinathpur
Gopinathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nimo, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Gopinathpur is about 5 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 Gopinathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopinathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopinathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopinathpur
Where is Gopinathpur located?
Gopinathpur village is located in Memari - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopinathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopinathpur is Amadpur.
What is the pincode of Gopinathpur?
The pincode of Gopinathpur is 713146.
What is the population of Gopinathpur?
Gopinathpur has a total population of 741, including 373 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Gopinathpur?
There are 184 households in Gopinathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinathpur is 74.90%. Male literacy is 83.91% and female literacy is 65.76%.