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About Paschim Gopinathpur Village

Paschim Gopinathpur is a large village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,825, made up of 1,923 males and 1,902 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Gopinathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Gopinathpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712302
Area (hectares) 284.56 hectares
Population 3,825
Male Population 1,923
Female Population 1,902
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paschim Gopinathpur compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Gopinathpur 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 284.56 hectares work out to about 13 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 996.

Getting to Paschim Gopinathpur

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

How far is Paschim Gopinathpur from other places

Paschim Gopinathpur lies about 36 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Kaikala, about 4.2 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 Paschim Gopinathpur
Nearest railway station Kaikala 4.2 km
Nearest town Tarakeswar 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaniakhali 18 km
District headquarters Hugli 36 km

Villages closest to Paschim Gopinathpur

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.

Common questions about Paschim Gopinathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Gopinathpur village had a population of 3,825. 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.

Paschim Gopinathpur village has 1,923 males and 1,902 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Gopinathpur has about 989 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 Paschim Gopinathpur is 712302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Gopinathpur covers 284.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paschim Gopinathpur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim Gopinathpur is Kaikala, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paschim Gopinathpur.

Paschim Gopinathpur is about 36 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Gopinathpur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. Kaikala is about 4.2 km away. Tarakeswar is about 9.8 km away. Dhaniakhali is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purbba Gopinathpur (under 2 km), Dipa (under 2 km) and Paschim Narayanpur (2.3 km).

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

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