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About Gopagram Village

Gopagram is a mid sized village in Nalhati I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,593, made up of 810 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopagram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopagram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nalhati I
Pincode 731242
Area (hectares) 355.49 hectares
Population 1,593
Male Population 810
Female Population 783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopagram compares

By the 2011 count Gopagram is the 50th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents. Its 355.49 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Gopagram

Gopagram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopagram as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopagram from other places

Gopagram lies about 14 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Takipur, about 7.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gopagram
Nearest railway station Takipur 7.8 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalhati I 14 km
District headquarters Birbhum 14 km

Villages closest to Gopagram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalhati I tehsil.

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 Gopagram

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopagram village had a population of 1,593. That makes it the 50th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents.

Gopagram village has 810 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopagram has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Gopagram is 731242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopagram covers 355.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopagram falls under Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gopagram is Takipur, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gopagram is about 14 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopagram is in Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district. Takipur is about 7.8 km away. Nalhāti is about 12 km away. Nalhati I is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakha (under 2 km), Khidirpur (1.7 km) and Sarddha (2.6 km).

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

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