# Gopalnagar Village, Burdwan - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - II, Barddhaman 

# Gopalnagar

Gopalnagar is a village in Burdwan - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,834 people in 712 households**, the 16th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 2,834people (2011)
- 712households
- 84.7%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalnagar

Of every 100 households in Gopalnagar in 2011, 70 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gopalnagar · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**41%

Tap water ****40%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**68%

Use banking services ****68%**

**63%

Television ****60%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**21%

Own their home ****88%**

**92%

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 Gopalnagar?

■ Gopalnagar · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**980

Working population ****37.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 80.0% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 964 (91%) · **■** Marginal 68 (6%)

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 Burdwan - II

- Palasi3,081 people
- Khargram3,015 people
- Karanda3,013 people
- Tatkhanda2,837 people
- Baikunthapur2,742 people
- Karori2,721 people
- Totpara2,720 people
- Nandur2,507 people

[All 88 villages in Burdwan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalnagar?2,834 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalnagar in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalnagar?84.7% (Census 2011)
