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About Uttar Kharija Gopalpur Village

Uttar Kharija Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Mathabhanga I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 665, made up of 468 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 421 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Kharija Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Kharija Gopalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mathabhanga I
Pincode 736146
Area (hectares) 92.2 hectares
Population 665
Male Population 468
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 421
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Kharija Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Kharija Gopalpur is the 78th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 92.2 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Uttar Kharija Gopalpur

Uttar Kharija Gopalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Uttar Kharija Gopalpur as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Kharija Gopalpur from other places

Uttar Kharija Gopalpur lies about 12 km from Koch Bihar, and the nearest railway station is Baneshwar, about 5.9 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 Uttar Kharija Gopalpur
Nearest railway station Baneshwar 5.9 km
Nearest town Alīpur Duār 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mathabhanga I 12 km
District headquarters Koch Bihar 12 km

Villages closest to Uttar Kharija Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mathabhanga 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 Uttar Kharija Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Kharija Gopalpur village had a population of 665. That makes it the 78th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Uttar Kharija Gopalpur village has 468 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Kharija Gopalpur has about 421 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Kharija Gopalpur is 736146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Kharija Gopalpur covers 92.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Kharija Gopalpur falls under Mathabhanga I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Kharija Gopalpur is Baneshwar, about 5.9 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 km distance for Uttar Kharija Gopalpur.

Uttar Kharija Gopalpur is about 12 km from Koch Bihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Kharija Gopalpur is in Mathabhanga I tehsil of Koch Bihar district. Baneshwar is about 5.9 km away. Alīpur Duār is about 9.4 km away. Mathabhanga I is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Gopalpur (under 2 km), Chhat Gopalpur (under 2 km) and Chhota Gopalpur (under 2 km).

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

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