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About Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 276 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.55 hectares hectares.

Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Debra
Area (hectares) 55.55 hectares
Population 576
Male Population 276
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 161st largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 55.55 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

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 - 10 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 Gobindapur, Golgram, Gopal Nagar and Gopal Punja. 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 576. That makes it the 161st largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Gopalpur village has 276 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalpur has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Gopalpur covers 55.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalpur falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalpur.

Gopalpur is in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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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