# Gopalpur Village, Cooch Behar - II, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Cooch Behar - II, Koch Bihar 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Cooch Behar - II sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **18,297 people in 3,904 households**, the 2nd largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 18,297people (2011)
- 3,904households
- 84.1%literacy
- 714females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 13 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Cooch Behar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**30%

Tap water ****8%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****45%**

**35%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Cooch Behar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****714**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**966

Working population ****50.7%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 75.6% for women. 70% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,706 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,742 (19%) · **■** Household industry 91 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,797 (41%) · **■** Marginal 1,940 (21%)

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 Cooch Behar - II

- Kalarayerkuthi20,739 people
- Kholta14,110 people
- Marichbari13,370 people
- Kaljani9,887 people
- Khapaidanga9,839 people

[All 111 villages in Cooch Behar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/cooch-behar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?18,297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Koch Bihar district (Cooch Behar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?84.1% (Census 2011)