Gauripur

Gauripur is a village located in Amdabad subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Amdabad (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bairiya is the gram panchayat of Gauripur village.

Gauripur has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gauripur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauripur is 225770. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Gauripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Gauripur

Below is a concise population overview of Gauripur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,956 1,527 1,429
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 729 366 363
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 712 362 350
Literate Population 842 483 359
Illiterate Population 2,114 1,044 1,070

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gauripur village:

  • The total population of Gauripur village is around 2,956, including approximately 1,527 males and 1,429 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 729 children aged 0–6 years in Gauripur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gauripur village has 712 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gauripur village is about 28.48%, with male literacy at 31.63% and female literacy at 25.12%.
  • There are around 515 households in Gauripur village.

Connectivity of Gauripur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gauripur. As per the 2011 stats, Gauripur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gauripur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gauripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gauripur.

Dilawarpur Bairia Balrampur Paranpur Kishunpur Gobind Nagar Balua Ghatti Harnarainpur Jangli Tal English Murela Sakari Galiurf Kala Diara

Frequently Asked Questions about Gauripur

Where is Gauripur located?
Gauripur village is situated in Amdabad Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauripur is Bairiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gauripur is 2,956, with 1,527 males and 1,429 females.
How many households are there in Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gauripur village has a total of 515 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauripur is 28.48%. The male literacy rate is 31.63%, while the female literacy rate is 25.12%.