Gourbazar
Gourbazar is a village located in Barabani subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Barabani. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Gourbazar village. As per 2009 stats, Panuria is the gram panchayat of Gourbazar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gourbazar unique in its vibrant Barabani-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Gourbazar’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 Gourbazar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gourbazar is 318553. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713315. Asansol is nearest town to Gourbazar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Gourbazar
Population of Gourbazar
According to the 2011 Census, Gourbazar has a total population of about 530, with approximately 272 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 231. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.94%, with male literacy at about 65.44% and female literacy near 35.66%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gourbazar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 272 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 111 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 178 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 94 | 166 |
Connectivity of Gourbazar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gourbazar. As per the 2011 stats, Gourbazar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gourbazar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gourbazar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gourbazar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gourbazar
Where is Gourbazar located?
Gourbazar village is situated in Barabani Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gourbazar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gourbazar is Panuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gourbazar?
The pincode of Gourbazar is 713315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gourbazar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gourbazar is 530, with 272 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Gourbazar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gourbazar village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gourbazar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gourbazar is 50.94%. The male literacy rate is 65.44%, while the female literacy rate is 35.66%.