# Goalpara Village, Krishnagar - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Goalpara

Goalpara is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,408 people in 567 households**, the 34th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,408people (2011)
- 567households
- 67.3%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goalpara

Of every 100 households in Goalpara in 2011, 39 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Goalpara · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**28%

Tap water ****8%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**69%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**32%

Television ****14%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Goalpara?

■ Goalpara · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1165**

**987

Working population ****39.4%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 60.3% for women. 59% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (31%) · **■** Household industry 73 (8%) · **■** Other work 207 (22%) · **■** Marginal 169 (18%)

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 Krishnagar - I

- Naduria2,662 people
- Baliadanga2,524 people
- Mahishnengra2,468 people
- Tetla2,432 people
- Krishnapur2,364 people
- Khamarpara2,322 people
- Purbbabhatjangla2,315 people
- Satkulta2,250 people

[All 90 villages in Krishnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goalpara?2,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goalpara in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goalpara?67.3% (Census 2011)