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About Uttar Gopalpur Village

Uttar Gopalpur is a mid sized village in Ramnagar II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,564, made up of 812 males and 752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Gopalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Ramnagar II
Pincode 721423
Area (hectares) 163.11 hectares
Population 1,564
Male Population 812
Female Population 752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Uttar Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Gopalpur is the 33rd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 163.11 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Uttar Gopalpur

Uttar Gopalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uttar Gopalpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Gopalpur from other places

Uttar Gopalpur lies about 23 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Satish Samanta, about 2.0 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.

Distances from Uttar Gopalpur
Nearest railway station Satish Samanta 2.0 km
Nearest town Monoharpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar II 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Uttar Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramnagar II tehsil.

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 Uttar Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Gopalpur village had a population of 1,564. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Uttar Gopalpur village has 812 males and 752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Gopalpur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Gopalpur is 721423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Gopalpur covers 163.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Gopalpur falls under Ramnagar II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Gopalpur is Satish Samanta, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Uttar Gopalpur.

Uttar Gopalpur is about 23 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Gopalpur is in Ramnagar II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Satish Samanta is about 2.0 km away. Monoharpur is about 12 km away. Ramnagar II is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalpur (4.7 km), Madhabpur (6.0 km) and Radhapur (6.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Uttar Gopalpur today is likely to be higher.

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