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About Gopinathpur Village

Gopinathpur is a mid sized village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 339 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopinathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopinathpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742134
Area (hectares) 35.86 hectares
Population 662
Male Population 339
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopinathpur compares

By the 2011 count Gopinathpur is the 84th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 35.86 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Gopinathpur

Gopinathpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gopinathpur from other places

Gopinathpur lies about 35 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 20 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 Gopinathpur
Nearest town Kāndi 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Karnasubarna 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Murshidabad Jiaganj 35 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 35 km

Villages closest to Gopinathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murshidabad Jiaganj 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 Gopinathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopinathpur village had a population of 662. That makes it the 84th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Gopinathpur village has 339 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopinathpur has about 953 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 941.

The pincode recorded for Gopinathpur is 742134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopinathpur covers 35.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopinathpur falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gopinathpur is Karnasubarna, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gopinathpur.

Gopinathpur is about 35 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopinathpur is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 8.2 km away. Karnasubarna is about 20 km away. Murshidabad Jiaganj is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilkandi (8.4 km), Ambarnagar (8.6 km) and Baranagar (8.6 km).

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

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