Gazipur
Gazipur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gazipur village. As per 2009 stats, Vatpara is the gram panchayat of Gazipur village.
Gazipur has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 311176. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Gazipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gazipur village comes under Balurghat assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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 | 246 | 132 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 43 | 33 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gazipur village:
- The total population of Gazipur village is around 246, including approximately 132 males and 114 females, with a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Gazipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gazipur village has 238 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gazipur village is about 69.11%, with male literacy at 67.42% and female literacy at 71.05%.
- There are around 60 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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gazipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gazipur is Vatpara (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 733103, 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 246, with 132 males and 114 females.
- How many households are there in Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gazipur village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gazipur is 69.11%. The male literacy rate is 67.42%, while the female literacy rate is 71.05%.