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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Habibpur tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 977, made up of 505 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732122, 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 Maldah
Tehsil Habibpur
Pincode 732122
Area (hectares) 227.04 hectares
Population 977
Male Population 505
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 59th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 227.04 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

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 Gandharbbapur, Ganramari, Gazia Kandar and Gobindapur. 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 977. That makes it the 59th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Gopalpur village has 505 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Gopalpur is 732122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalpur covers 227.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopalpur falls under Habibpur tehsil of Maldah 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 Habibpur tehsil of Maldah 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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