Gauripur
Gauripur is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Gauripur village. As per 2009 stats, Kapasia is the gram panchayat of Gauripur village.
Gauripur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Gauripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauripur is 310261. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733128. Raiganj is nearest town to Gauripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gauripur
Population of Gauripur
Below is a concise population overview of Gauripur 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 | 1,121 | 593 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 70 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 194 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 852 | 458 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 135 | 134 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gauripur village:
- The total population of Gauripur village is around 1,121, including approximately 593 males and 528 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Gauripur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gauripur village has 366 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gauripur village is about 76.00%, with male literacy at 77.23% and female literacy at 74.62%.
- There are around 242 households in Gauripur village.
Connectivity of Gauripur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gauripur. As per the 2011 stats, Gauripur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gauripur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gauripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gauripur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gauripur
- Where is Gauripur located?
- Gauripur village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gauripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gauripur is Kapasia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gauripur?
- The pincode of Gauripur is 733128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gauripur is 1,121, with 593 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gauripur village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauripur is 76.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.23%, while the female literacy rate is 74.62%.