# Gourbazar Village, Barabani, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabani, Barddhaman 

# Gourbazar

Gourbazar is a village in Barabani sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **530 people in 115 households**, the 41st largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 530people (2011)
- 115households
- 61.6%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gourbazar

Of every 100 households in Gourbazar in 2011, 35 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gourbazar · ■ Barabani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**13%

Use banking services ****19%**

**46%

Television ****9%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Gourbazar?

■ Gourbazar · ■ Barabani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**930

Working population ****32.8%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 43.0% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (24%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 115 (66%)

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 Barabani

- Karrabaid666 people
- Napara627 people
- Putulia560 people
- Raghunath Chak559 people
- Gopalbaid510 people
- Paniphala320 people
- Janarddan Sayer216 people
- Amulia178 people

[All 46 villages in Barabani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/barabani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gourbazar?530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gourbazar in?Barddhaman district (Barabani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gourbazar?61.6% (Census 2011)