Gouripur
Gouripur is a village located in Ratua I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.3km away from sub-district headquarter Ratua (tehsildar office) and 34.4km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Chandmoni I is the gram panchayat of Gouripur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gouripur unique in its vibrant Ratua I-Maldah region. You’ll see Gouripur’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 Gouripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gouripur is 312413. The village spans a total geographical area of 423.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732205. Malda is nearest town to Gouripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Gouripur
Population of Gouripur
According to the 2011 Census, Gouripur has a total population of about 3,131, with approximately 1,636 males and 1,495 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 549 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.95%, with male literacy at about 42.91% and female literacy near 45.08%. There are around 600 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gouripur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,131 | 1,636 | 1,495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 549 | 283 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 702 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,755 | 934 | 821 |
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 10+ 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gouripur
- Where is Gouripur located?
- Gouripur village is situated in Ratua I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gouripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gouripur is Chandmoni I (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 732205, 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 3,131, with 1,636 males and 1,495 females.
- How many households are there in Gouripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gouripur village has a total of 600 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gouripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gouripur is 43.95%. The male literacy rate is 42.91%, while the female literacy rate is 45.08%.