Barua Gopalpur
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Barua Gopalpur is a census town in Murarai I CD block in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district.
Geography
10miles
Location
Barua Gopalpur is located at 24°33′42″N 87°48′44″E / 24.5618°N 87.8121°E.
Overview
The northern portion of Rampurhat subdivision (shown in the map alongside) is part of the Nalhati Plains, a sub-micro physiographic region, and the southern portion is part of the Brahmani-Mayurakshi Basin, another sub-micro physiographic region occupying the area between the
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics
As per the
Infrastructure
As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Barua Gopalpur covered an area of 11.7582 km2. There is a railway station at Rajgram nearby. Buses are available in the town. It has 8 km roads and both open and closed drains. The major source of protected water supply is from overhead tank. There are 750 domestic electric connections and 5 road light points. Amongst the medical facilities it has are 6 medicine shops. Amongst the educational facilities it has are 5 primary schools, 1 middle school and 1 secondary school. The nearest senior secondary school is available 6 km away and the nearest general degree college is 20 km away. Amongst the commodities produced are stone chips.[4]
Transport
A short stretch of local roads connect Barua Gopalpur to State Highway 7, running from Rajgram to Midnapore.[5]
Education
Gopalpur Sohagia High School, a Bengali-medium co-educational institution, was established in 1933. It has arrangements for teaching from class V to class X.The notable student of this school is Dr. Ramiz Raja. He ranked second in Madhyamik Pariksha in Murarai block in 2004.[6]
References
- ^ "District Census Handbook Birbhum, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 15: Physiography. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "2011 Census - Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "District Census Handbook Birbhum, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 1025- 1033. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ Google maps
- ^ "Gopalpur Sohagia High School". ICBSE. Retrieved 18 July 2019.