# Gopinagar Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Gopinagar

Gopinagar is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **821 people in 202 households**, the 107th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 821people (2011)
- 202households
- 73.8%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopinagar

Of every 100 households in Gopinagar in 2011, 69 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopinagar · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**38%

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

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**65%

Tap water ****12%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**47%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****72%**

**41%

Television ****31%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**26%

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 Gopinagar?

■ Gopinagar · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**965

Working population ****36.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 66.2% for women. 61% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 58 (19%)

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 Balurghat

- Damuaghugudanga848 people
- Phulghara842 people
- Nunail830 people
- Birahini826 people
- Chak Chandan813 people
- Chak Bakhar800 people
- Rampur Kismat792 people
- Chakkasi791 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopinagar?821 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopinagar in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopinagar?73.8% (Census 2011)