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About Heramba Gopalpur Village

Heramba Gopalpur is one of the larger villages in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,672, made up of 3,426 males and 3,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 868.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743383, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heramba Gopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heramba Gopalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Patharpratima
Pincode 743383
Area (hectares) 868.3 hectares
Population 6,672
Male Population 3,426
Female Population 3,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Heramba Gopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Heramba Gopalpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents. Its 868.3 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Heramba Gopalpur

Heramba Gopalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Heramba Gopalpur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Heramba Gopalpur from other places

Heramba Gopalpur lies about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ukilerhat, about 23 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 Heramba Gopalpur
Tehsil headquarters Patharpratima 13 km
Nearest railway station Ukilerhat 23 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 34 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 35 km

Villages closest to Heramba Gopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patharpratima 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 Heramba Gopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Heramba Gopalpur village had a population of 6,672. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents.

Heramba Gopalpur village has 3,426 males and 3,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heramba Gopalpur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Heramba Gopalpur is 743383. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heramba Gopalpur covers 868.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Heramba Gopalpur falls under Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Heramba Gopalpur is Ukilerhat, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Heramba Gopalpur.

Heramba Gopalpur is about 34 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.

Heramba Gopalpur is in Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Patharpratima is about 13 km away. Ukilerhat is about 23 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purba Chintamonipur (2.1 km), Purba Surendranagar (2.3 km) and Lakshmi Janardanpur (2.8 km).

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

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