# Gopalpur, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in [Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/) sub-district of [Dakshin Dinajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **556 people in 122 households**, the 132nd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 556people (2011)
- 122households
- 77.4%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****18%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**955

Working population ****39.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 67.9% for women. 62% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 31 (14%)

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 Kushmundi

- Kathalbari576 people
- Katalhat570 people
- Bangaon Krishnapur569 people
- Hasnagar561 people
- Balaspur545 people
- Purbba Mollapara543 people
- Titihi539 people
- Subarnapur538 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?77.4% (Census 2011)