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About Gopipur Village

Gopipur is a large village in Burwan tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,419, made up of 1,256 males and 1,163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Burwan
Pincode 742301
Area (hectares) 40.21 hectares
Population 2,419
Male Population 1,256
Female Population 1,163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Gopipur compares

By the 2011 count Gopipur is the 30th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents. Its 40.21 hectares work out to about 60 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Gopipur

Gopipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopipur 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. The nearest villages by name are Gafulia, Ghasiara, Ghosh Palsa and Golahat. 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 Gopipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopipur village had a population of 2,419. That makes it the 30th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents.

Gopipur village has 1,256 males and 1,163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopipur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Gopipur is 742301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopipur covers 40.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 60 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopipur falls under Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gopipur notes the nearest railway station 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 Gopipur.

Gopipur is in Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Gopipur today is likely to be higher.

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