# Kharija Gopalpur Village, Mekliganj, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Kharija Gopalpur

Kharija Gopalpur is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **979 people in 227 households**, the 43rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 979people (2011)
- 227households
- 73.5%literacy
- 1,035females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharija Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Kharija Gopalpur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharija Gopalpur · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**74%

Tap water ****24%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**69%

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

**1%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****9%**

**36%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kharija Gopalpur?

■ Kharija Gopalpur · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**930

Working population ****46.5%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 64.2% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (19%) · **■** Marginal 95 (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 Mekliganj

- Fulkardabri1,044 people
- Dakshin Nijtaraf1,007 people
- Bhotbari993 people
- Madhya Panisala981 people
- Purbba Upanchauki Kuchlibari972 people
- Paschim Gopalpur970 people
- Uttar Hemkumari934 people
- Kamat Panisala921 people

[All 186 villages in Mekliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mekliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharija Gopalpur?979 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharija Gopalpur in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kharija Gopalpur?73.5% (Census 2011)