# Gopalpur Village, Bankura - I, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Bankura - I sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **588 people in 118 households**, the 66th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 588people (2011)
- 118households
- 57.7%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**84%

Tap water ****80%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**68%

Use banking services ****2%**

**35%

Television ****32%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gopalpur?

■ Gopalpur · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**961

Working population ****29.4%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 46.9% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (21%) · **■** Household industry 12 (7%) · **■** Other work 68 (39%) · **■** Marginal 26 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bankura - I

- Kumidya622 people
- Helna608 people
- Jharia603 people
- Hare Krishnapur595 people
- Jambani586 people
- Aralbanshi582 people
- Jun Kanali576 people
- Nidaya575 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?57.7% (Census 2011)