# Gopalpur Village, Bhagawanpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **971 people in 235 households**, the 76th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 971people (2011)
- 235households
- 87.8%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**10%

Tap water ****4%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**33%

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 · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**934

Working population ****38.8%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 79.5% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 96 (25%) · **■** Marginal 176 (47%)

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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Benauda1,097 people
- Unal1,053 people
- Siulipur1,026 people
- Betulia Bar973 people
- Purbba Kalupur960 people
- Sarangpur948 people
- Bar Basudebpur942 people
- Gopi Mohanbar938 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?971 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?87.8% (Census 2011)