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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Vishnupur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 824, made up of 426 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.93 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Vishnupur
Area (hectares) 88.93 hectares
Population 824
Male Population 426
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopalpur is the 66th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents. Its 88.93 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Gopalpur

Gopalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dundure, Dwadas Bari, Dwarika and Ghugimura. 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 824. That makes it the 66th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents.

Gopalpur village has 426 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Gopalpur covers 88.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

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

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

Gopalpur is in Vishnupur 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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