Gopalpur
Gopalpur is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Gopalpur village. As per 2009 stats, Dhankoil is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur village.
Gopalpur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gopalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalpur is 309940. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Gopalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Gopalpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gopalpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 337 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 335 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 374 | 212 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 125 | 160 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gopalpur village:
- The total population of Gopalpur village is around 659, including approximately 337 males and 322 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Gopalpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gopalpur village has 656 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gopalpur village is about 56.75%, with male literacy at 62.91% and female literacy at 50.31%.
- There are around 136 households in Gopalpur village.
Connectivity of Gopalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalpur
- Where is Gopalpur located?
- Gopalpur village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Dhankoil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
- The pincode of Gopalpur is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalpur is 659, with 337 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpur is 56.75%. The male literacy rate is 62.91%, while the female literacy rate is 50.31%.