Gopinathpur, West Bengal
| Gopiballavpur | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Gopiballavpur Location in West Bengal,Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°13′N 88°09′E / 23.22°N 88.15°ECoordinates: 23°13′N 88°09′E / 23.22°N 88.15°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 4,983 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Website |
bardhaman |
Gopinathpur is a census town under Purbasthali police station [1] of Kalna subdivision in Barddhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Gopinathpur is located at 22°48′56″N 88°03′10″E / 22.8156°N 88.0528°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 17 metres (55 feet).
Gopinathpur is located on the agriculturally rich alluvial plains between the Bhagirathi, Ajay and Damodar rivers.[3] Temperatures in this region varies from 17-18 °C in winter to 30-32 °C in summer.[4]
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[5] Gopinathpur had a population of 4983. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gopinathpur has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 62%. In Gopinathpur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Education
Gopinathpur has two primary schools.[6]
References
- ↑ District-wise list of stautory towns
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gopinathpur
- ↑ Chattopadhyay, Akkori, Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti (History and Folk lore of Bardhaman District.), (Bengali) , Vol I, p. 15, Radical Impression. ISBN 81-85459-36-3
- ↑ Chattopadhyay, Akkori, p. 19
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ 7th All-India School Education Survey 2003
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