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About Gopalhat Village

Gopalhat is a mid sized village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 988, made up of 507 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalhat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742122
Area (hectares) 57.33 hectares
Population 988
Male Population 507
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gopalhat compares

By the 2011 count Gopalhat is the 96th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 57.33 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Gopalhat

Gopalhat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gopalhat 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ganja Sinheswari, Garerpahar, Ghuguridanga and Gobardhandanga. 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 Gopalhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalhat village had a population of 988. That makes it the 96th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Gopalhat village has 507 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalhat has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Gopalhat is 742122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalhat covers 57.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopalhat falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gopalhat notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Gopalhat.

Gopalhat is in Sagardighi 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 Gopalhat today is likely to be higher.

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