# Gopalpur Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,019 people in 202 households**, the 67th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 1,019people (2011)
- 202households
- 65.3%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****12%**

**24%

Television ****1%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gopalpur?

■ Gopalpur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**959

Working population ****37.1%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 62.7% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (34%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (22%) · **■** Marginal 135 (36%)

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 Ratua - I

- Atgama Balarampur1,243 people
- Harekrishnapur1,243 people
- Surjapur1,082 people
- Naokaram1,041 people
- Paschim Ratanpur988 people
- Purbba Kamalpur972 people
- Terashia Debipur949 people
- Mohanpur892 people

[All 101 villages in Ratua - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?1,019 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?65.3% (Census 2011)