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About Golapganj Village

Golapganj is one of the larger villages in Kaliachak III tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,371, made up of 7,777 males and 7,594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1011.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golapganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golapganj village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Kaliachak III
Pincode 732201
Area (hectares) 1011.66 hectares
Population 15,371
Male Population 7,777
Female Population 7,594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Golapganj compares

By the 2011 count Golapganj is the 7th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents. Its 1011.66 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, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Golapganj

Golapganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Golapganj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Debidaspur, Deonapur, Dharmapur and Fatepur. 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 Golapganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Golapganj village had a population of 15,371. That makes it the 7th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents.

Golapganj village has 7,777 males and 7,594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golapganj has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Golapganj is 732201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golapganj covers 1011.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Golapganj falls under Kaliachak III tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Golapganj notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Golapganj.

Golapganj is in Kaliachak III 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 Golapganj today is likely to be higher.

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