# Gopalpur Village, Harischandrapur - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **533 people in 126 households**, the 88th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 533people (2011)
- 126households
- 58.1%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**29%

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

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**41%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**24%

Television ****15%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**35%

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 Gopalpur?

■ Gopalpur · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**954

Working population ****70.4%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 51.2% for women. 74% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (19%) · **■** Household industry 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 153 (41%)

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 Harischandrapur - I

- Chapdaha664 people
- Chandipur608 people
- Garra591 people
- Haranathpur546 people
- Nazirpur533 people
- Bighor526 people
- Janaki Nagar520 people
- Darakandi508 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?58.1% (Census 2011)