Gajipur
Gajipur is a village located in Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jaypur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Gajipur village. As per 2009 stats, Jagannathpur is the gram panchayat of Gajipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajipur unique in its vibrant Jaypur-Bankura region. You’ll see Gajipur’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 Gajipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajipur is 328071. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722138. Bishnupur is nearest town to Gajipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gajipur
Population of Gajipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gajipur has a total population of about 627, with approximately 314 males and 313 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 460 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 57.58%, with male literacy at about 61.78% and female literacy near 53.35%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 314 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 234 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 361 | 194 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 120 | 146 |
Connectivity of Gajipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajipur. As per the 2011 stats, Gajipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajipur
Where is Gajipur located?
Gajipur village is situated in Jaypur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajipur is Jagannathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gajipur?
The pincode of Gajipur is 722138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gajipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajipur is 627, with 314 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Gajipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajipur village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajipur is 57.58%. The male literacy rate is 61.78%, while the female literacy rate is 53.35%.