Gazipur
Gazipur is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 38.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Alal is the gram panchayat of Gazipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gazipur unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Gazipur’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 Gazipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gazipur is 312494. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Gazipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gazipur
Population of Gazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gazipur has a total population of about 327, with approximately 171 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.65%, with male literacy at about 52.05% and female literacy near 36.54%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gazipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 171 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 89 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 82 | 99 |
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 Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gazipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gazipur is Alal (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 732124, 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 327, with 171 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gazipur village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gazipur is 44.65%. The male literacy rate is 52.05%, while the female literacy rate is 36.54%.