Gunjarpur

Gunjarpur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gunjarpur village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Gunjarpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Gunjarpur unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Gunjarpur’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 Gunjarpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjarpur is 311305. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733153. Balurghat is nearest town to Gunjarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gunjarpur 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gunjarpur

Population of Gunjarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Gunjarpur has a total population of about 292, with approximately 155 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.62%, with male literacy at about 87.74% and female literacy near 83.21%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunjarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gunjarpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gunjarpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gunjarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunjarpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjarpur