Gouripur
Gouripur is a village located in Kulpi subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.1km away from sub-district headquarter Paschim Gopalnagar (tehsildar office) and 54.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kamarchak is the gram panchayat of Gouripur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gouripur unique in its vibrant Kulpi-South Twenty Four Parganas 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 334592. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743351. D.harbour is nearest town to Gouripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gouripur
Population of Gouripur
According to the 2011 Census, Gouripur has a total population of about 3,078, with approximately 1,579 males and 1,499 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 403 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 749 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.84%, with male literacy at about 69.66% and female literacy near 65.91%. There are around 656 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 | 3,078 | 1,579 | 1,499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 217 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 749 | 371 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,088 | 1,100 | 988 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 479 | 511 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Kulpi Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gouripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gouripur is Kamarchak (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 743351, 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 3,078, with 1,579 males and 1,499 females.
- How many households are there in Gouripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gouripur village has a total of 656 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gouripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gouripur is 67.84%. The male literacy rate is 69.66%, while the female literacy rate is 65.91%.