Gouripur

Gouripur is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 24.3km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Ramkrishnapur is the gram panchayat of Gouripur village.

Gouripur 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 Gouripur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gouripur is 310839. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733158. Balurghat is nearest town to Gouripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Gouripur

Below is a concise population overview of Gouripur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 96 50 46
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 9 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 28 11 17
Literate Population 64 35 29
Illiterate Population 32 15 17

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gouripur village:

  • The total population of Gouripur village is around 96, including approximately 50 males and 46 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Gouripur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gouripur village has 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gouripur village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 63.04%.
  • There are around 29 households in Gouripur village.

Connectivity of Gouripur

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gouripur

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

Bijalipara Mamudpur Bayrapara Latimirzapur Uchhana Bafra Purbba Gobindapur Utrail Raikhan Bhagabanpur Darajpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gouripur

Where is Gouripur located?
Gouripur village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gouripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gouripur is Ramkrishnapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gouripur?
The pincode of Gouripur is 733158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gouripur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gouripur is 96, with 50 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Gouripur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gouripur village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gouripur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gouripur is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 63.04%.