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About Gopalgar Village

Gopalgar is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 37 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalgar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalgar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Pincode 721260
Area (hectares) 51.31 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 37
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopalgar compares

By the 2011 count Gopalgar is the 480th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 51.31 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Gopalgar

Gopalgar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopalgar as Available within 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 Golar, Golaugrasanda, Gopal Bandh and Gopal Chak. 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 Gopalgar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalgar village had a population of 78. That makes it the 480th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Gopalgar village has 37 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalgar has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Gopalgar is 721260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalgar covers 51.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gopalgar falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gopalgar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gopalgar.

Gopalgar is in Keshpur 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 Gopalgar today is likely to be higher.

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