Gopalpur is a census town in the Kanksa CD block in the Durgapur subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Arra, Bamunara, Gopalpur and Amlajora form a cluster of census towns in the western portion of Kanksa CD block.

[3] According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Bardhaman, Gopalpur covered an area of 14.1196 km2.

Among the civic amenities, it had 24 km roads with open drain, the protected water-supply involved overhead tank, tap water from treated sources, hand pump.

Among the social, recreational, cultural facilities it had 1 public library and 1 reading room.