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About Gopalnagar Village

Gopalnagar is a small village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 255 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721121
Area (hectares) 7.9 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 255
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopalnagar compares

By the 2011 count Gopalnagar is the 106th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 7.9 hectares work out to about 63 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 982.

Getting to Gopalnagar

Gopalnagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopalnagar as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghagra, Ghoraghati, Ghusingdanga and Goaltore. 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 Gopalnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalnagar village had a population of 496. That makes it the 106th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Gopalnagar village has 255 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalnagar has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Gopalnagar is 721121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalnagar covers 7.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 63 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gopalnagar falls under Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gopalnagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalnagar.

Gopalnagar is in Garbeta II 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 Gopalnagar today is likely to be higher.

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