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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a large village in Kalna I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,792, made up of 1,419 males and 1,373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713146, 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 Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna I
Pincode 713146
Area (hectares) 251.39 hectares
Population 2,792
Male Population 1,419
Female Population 1,373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 16th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 251.39 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

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 Digha, Dupsa, Durgapur and Faringgachhi. 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 2,792. That makes it the 16th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Gopalpur village has 1,419 males and 1,373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 713146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 251.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman 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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