Gazipur
Gazipur is a village located in Mayureswar I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mollarpur (tehsildar office) and 30.5km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Jhikodda is the gram panchayat of Gazipur village.
Gazipur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Gazipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gazipur is 316569. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731213. Sainthia. is nearest town to Gazipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gazipur
Population of Gazipur
Below is a concise population overview of Gazipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,479 | 1,245 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 179 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 772 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 473 | 620 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gazipur village:
- The total population of Gazipur village is around 2,479, including approximately 1,245 males and 1,234 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 333 children aged 0–6 years in Gazipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gazipur village has 295 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 188 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gazipur village is about 55.91%, with male literacy at 62.01% and female literacy at 49.76%.
- There are around 561 households in Gazipur village.
Connectivity of Gazipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gazipur. As per the 2011 stats, Gazipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gazipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gazipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gazipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gazipur
- Where is Gazipur located?
- Gazipur village is situated in Mayureswar I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gazipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gazipur is Jhikodda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gazipur?
- The pincode of Gazipur is 731213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gazipur is 2,479, with 1,245 males and 1,234 females.
- How many households are there in Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gazipur village has a total of 561 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gazipur is 55.91%. The male literacy rate is 62.01%, while the female literacy rate is 49.76%.