# Gauripur Village, Jamalpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jamalpur, Munger 

# Gauripur

Gauripur is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar, PIN code **811214**. The 2011 Census counted **2,469 people in 502 households**, the 11th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 2,469people (2011)
- 502households
- 81.6%literacy
- 811214PIN code

## Gauripur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gauripur is 811214.** Gauripur falls in Jamalpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- PIN code811214
- Gram panchayatIndrukeast
- Community development blockJamalpur
- Census village code242748

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gauripur from nearby towns?

- Jamalpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)12 km by road
- Jamalpur (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gauripur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gauripur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Indrukh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gauripur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 52% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gauripur

Of every 100 households in Gauripur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gauripur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**82%

Use banking services ****59%**

**54%

Television ****21%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gauripur?

■ Gauripur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**921

Working population ****26.6%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 71.7% for women. 42% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 207 (32%) · **■** Marginal 438 (67%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jamalpur

- Halimpur4,144 people
- Sitarampur3,415 people
- Mahamda3,016 people
- Banaudhi2,633 people
- Safiabad2,341 people
- Gulalpur2,150 people
- Sagrampur1,976 people
- Samaspur1,788 people

[All 94 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gauripur?811214
- How far is Gauripur from Munger?12 km by road
- What is the population of Gauripur?2,469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauripur in?Munger district (Jamalpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gauripur?81.6% (Census 2011)
