# Gopalnagar Village, Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Gopalnagar

Gopalnagar is a village in Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,160 people in 296 households**, the 58th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,160people (2011)
- 296households
- 69.2%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalnagar

Of every 100 households in Gopalnagar in 2011, 46 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalnagar · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**18%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****97%**

**61%

Television ****13%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**972

Working population ****49.9%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 58.5% for women. 55% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (9%) · **■** Marginal 407 (70%)

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 Bolpur Sriniketan

- Khiruli1,237 people
- Darpashila1,235 people
- Sitapur1,214 people
- Monoharpur1,168 people
- Debagram1,155 people
- Mahishdal1,147 people
- Madhya Khara1,127 people
- Amdahara1,122 people

[All 169 villages in Bolpur Sriniketan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/bolpur-sriniketan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalnagar?1,160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalnagar in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalnagar?69.2% (Census 2011)