# Gopalpur Village, Mejhia, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mejhia, Bankura 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Mejhia sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **724 people in 165 households**, the 38th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 724people (2011)
- 165households
- 89.7%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Mejhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**52%

Use banking services ****39%**

**36%

Television ****48%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Mejhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**937

Working population ****35.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 85.2% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 65 (25%) · **■** Marginal 193 (75%)

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 Mejhia

- Dighalgram915 people
- Kalidaspur870 people
- Jorsa852 people
- Sitarampur769 people
- Jamkuri719 people
- Anandapur714 people
- Ramlalpur710 people
- Matabel709 people

[All 75 villages in Mejhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/mejhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?724 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Bankura district (Mejhia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?89.7% (Census 2011)