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About Dakshin Gopalpur Village
Dakshin Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Ramnagar I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 346 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Dakshin Gopalpur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Ramnagar I |
| Pincode | 721441 |
| Area (hectares) | 76.49 hectares |
| Population | 650 |
| Male Population | 346 |
| Female Population | 304 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 879 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Dakshin Gopalpur compares
By the 2011 count Dakshin Gopalpur is the 93rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 76.49 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.
Getting to Dakshin Gopalpur
Dakshin Gopalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Gopalpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Dakshin Gopalpur from other places
Dakshin Gopalpur lies about 16 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 7.6 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.
| Nearest town | Monoharpur | 5.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Haldia | 7.6 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Ramnagar I | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Purba Medinipur | 16 km |
Villages closest to Dakshin Gopalpur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramnagar I tehsil.
- Dakshin Balarampur under 2 km
- Dakshin Kaya under 2 km
- Dakshinshimulia under 2 km
- Dakshin Basulipat 5.5 km
- Uttar Basulipat 5.5 km
- Biswanathpur 7.5 km
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.
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Common questions about Dakshin Gopalpur
As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Gopalpur village had a population of 650. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.
Dakshin Gopalpur village has 346 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Gopalpur has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.
The pincode recorded for Dakshin Gopalpur is 721441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Dakshin Gopalpur covers 76.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Dakshin Gopalpur falls under Ramnagar I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Dakshin Gopalpur is Haldia, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Dakshin Gopalpur.
Dakshin Gopalpur is about 16 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dakshin Gopalpur is in Ramnagar I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 5.9 km away. Haldia is about 7.6 km away. Ramnagar I is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Balarampur (under 2 km), Dakshin Kaya (under 2 km) and Dakshinshimulia (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakshin Gopalpur today is likely to be higher.
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