Dakshin Gauripur
Dakshin Gauripur is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Dakshin Gauripur village. As per 2009 stats, Radhikapur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Gauripur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Gauripur unique in its vibrant Kaliaganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dakshin Gauripur’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 Dakshin Gauripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Gauripur is 309979. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Dakshin Gauripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Gauripur
Population of Dakshin Gauripur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Gauripur has a total population of about 864, with approximately 447 males and 417 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.03%, with male literacy at about 63.31% and female literacy near 54.44%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Gauripur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 447 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 510 | 283 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 164 | 190 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Gauripur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Gauripur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Gauripur 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Gauripur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Gauripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Gauripur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Gauripur
- Where is Dakshin Gauripur located?
- Dakshin Gauripur village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Gauripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Gauripur is Radhikapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Gauripur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Gauripur is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Gauripur is 864, with 447 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Gauripur village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Gauripur is 59.03%. The male literacy rate is 63.31%, while the female literacy rate is 54.44%.