# Gopjan, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Murshidabad, West Bengal 

# Gopjan

Gopjan is a town in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **23,415 people** in 5,184 households. Literacy was 77.0%.

- 23,415people (2011)
- 5,184households
- 77.0%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Population of Gopjan

■ Gopjan · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**970

Working population ****34.0%**

**41.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gopjan

Of every 100 households in Gopjan in 2011, 57 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopjan · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**36%

Tap water ****13%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**48%

Use banking services ****49%**

**52%

Television ****47%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****91%**

**90%

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 people in Gopjan work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,068 (64%) · **■** Household industry 181 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,530 (19%) · **■** Marginal 1,190 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopjan?23,415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopjan in?Murshidabad district, West Bengal