Gauripur
Gauripur is a village located in Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from Deoghar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gauripur village. As per 2009 stats, Gauripur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gauripur unique in its vibrant Deoghar region. You’ll see Gauripur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gauripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauripur is 353242. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814114. Deoghar is nearest town to Gauripur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gauripur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Godda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gauripur
Population of Gauripur
According to the 2011 Census, Gauripur has a total population of about 2,234, with approximately 1,177 males and 1,057 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 413 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.67%, with male literacy at about 57.35% and female literacy near 36.90%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gauripur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,234 | 1,177 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 224 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 128 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 675 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,169 | 502 | 667 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gauripur
- Where is Gauripur located?
- Gauripur village is situated in Deoghar Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gauripur?
- Gauripur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gauripur?
- The pincode of Gauripur is 814114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gauripur is 2,234, with 1,177 males and 1,057 females.
- How many households are there in Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gauripur village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauripur is 47.67%. The male literacy rate is 57.35%, while the female literacy rate is 36.90%.