Gouribag
Gouribag is a village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Murshidabad (tehsildar office) and 12.3km away from district headquarter Berhampore. As per 2009 stats, Prasadpur is the gram panchayat of Gouribag village.
Gouribag has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Gouribag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gouribag is 314838. The village spans a total geographical area of 24.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742149. Lalbagh is nearest town to Gouribag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Gouribag
Below is a concise population overview of Gouribag 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 | 506 | 264 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 173 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 188 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 76 | 95 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gouribag village:
- The total population of Gouribag village is around 506, including approximately 264 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Gouribag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gouribag village has 339 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gouribag village is about 66.21%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 60.74%.
- There are around 126 households in Gouribag village.
Connectivity of Gouribag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gouribag. As per the 2011 stats, Gouribag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gouribag
Knowing the nearby villages of Gouribag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gouribag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gouribag
- Where is Gouribag located?
- Gouribag village is situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gouribag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gouribag is Prasadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gouribag?
- The pincode of Gouribag is 742149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gouribag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gouribag is 506, with 264 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Gouribag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gouribag village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gouribag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gouribag is 66.21%. The male literacy rate is 71.21%, while the female literacy rate is 60.74%.