Gaushpur
Gaushpur is a village located in Harischandrapur Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Barduari (tehsildar office) and 58.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Daulatpur is the gram panchayat of Gaushpur village.
Gaushpur has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Gaushpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaushpur is 312078. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732125. Old Malda is nearest town to Gaushpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
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Population of Gaushpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gaushpur 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 | 1,609 | 829 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 974 | 529 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 300 | 335 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaushpur village:
- The total population of Gaushpur village is around 1,609, including approximately 829 males and 780 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Gaushpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaushpur village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gaushpur village is about 60.53%, with male literacy at 63.81% and female literacy at 57.05%.
- There are around 367 households in Gaushpur village.
Connectivity of Gaushpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaushpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gaushpur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Gaushpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaushpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaushpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaushpur
- Where is Gaushpur located?
- Gaushpur village is situated in Harischandrapur Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaushpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaushpur is Daulatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaushpur?
- The pincode of Gaushpur is 732125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaushpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaushpur is 1,609, with 829 males and 780 females.
- How many households are there in Gaushpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaushpur village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaushpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaushpur is 60.53%. The male literacy rate is 63.81%, while the female literacy rate is 57.05%.