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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 91 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722137
Area (hectares) 108.78 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 91
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 241st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 108.78 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghoramuli, Ghoshergan, Gidhuria and Gobindapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalpur village had a population of 185. That makes it the 241st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Gopalpur village has 91 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 108.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopalpur falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gopalpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gopalpur today is likely to be higher.

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