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About Paschim Gopalnagar Village

Paschim Gopalnagar is a mid sized village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,883, made up of 970 males and 913 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743351, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Gopalnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Gopalnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743351
Area (hectares) 155.23 hectares
Population 1,883
Male Population 970
Female Population 913
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paschim Gopalnagar compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Gopalnagar is the 44th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 155.23 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Paschim Gopalnagar

Paschim Gopalnagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paschim Gopalnagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Paschim Gopalnagar from other places

Paschim Gopalnagar lies about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Paschim Gopalnagar
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 2.1 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 12 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 18 km

Villages closest to Paschim Gopalnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kulpi 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 Paschim Gopalnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Gopalnagar village had a population of 1,883. That makes it the 44th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Paschim Gopalnagar village has 970 males and 913 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Gopalnagar has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Gopalnagar is 743351. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Gopalnagar covers 155.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paschim Gopalnagar falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Paschim Gopalnagar.

Paschim Gopalnagar is about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Gopalnagar is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kulpi is about 2.1 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 12 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanumandal (under 2 km), Chak Tarabaidya (under 2 km) and Dhal Chapakuri (under 2 km).

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

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