About Gopinagar Village

Gopinagar is one of the larger villages in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,424, made up of 2,722 males and 2,702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopinagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Dhaniakhali
Pincode	712402
Area (hectares)	352.17 hectares
Population	5,424
Male Population	2,722
Female Population	2,702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
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 Gopinagar compares

By the 2011 count Gopinagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 352.17 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Gopinagar

Gopinagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopinagar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopinagar from other places

Gopinagar lies about 29 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Haripal, about under 2 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 Gopinagar
Nearest railway station	Haripal	under 2 km
Nearest town	Tarakeswar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhaniakhali	15 km
District headquarters	Hugli	29 km

Villages closest to Gopinagar

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

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Common questions about Gopinagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopinagar village had a population of 5,424. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Gopinagar village has 2,722 males and 2,702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopinagar has about 993 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Gopinagar is 712402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopinagar covers 352.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopinagar falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gopinagar is Haripal, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Gopinagar.

Gopinagar is about 29 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopinagar is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. Haripal is about under 2 km away. Tarakeswar is about 12 km away. Dhaniakhali is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.