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.
Here you can discover what makes Gouribag unique in its vibrant Murshidabad Jiaganj-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Gouribag’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 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.
Google Map of Gouribag
Population of Gouribag
According to the 2011 Census, Gouribag has a total population of about 506, with approximately 264 males and 242 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.21%, with male literacy at about 71.21% and female literacy near 60.74%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gouribag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.