# Gangpur Village, Khoyrasol, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khoyrasol, Birbhum 

# Gangpur

Gangpur is a village in Khoyrasol sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **799 people in 172 households**, the 68th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 799people (2011)
- 172households
- 67.6%literacy
- 828females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangpur

Of every 100 households in Gangpur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gangpur · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**51%

Use banking services ****19%**

**52%

Television ****19%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gangpur?

■ Gangpur · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**935

Working population ****30.8%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 51.3% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 56 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (10%) · **■** Other work 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 146 (59%)

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 Khoyrasol

- Gopalpur885 people
- Bansayer876 people
- Jamrand866 people
- Putka835 people
- Idilpur777 people
- Amlakuri773 people
- Bastabpur749 people
- Chuagar727 people

[All 170 villages in Khoyrasol](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/khoyrasol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangpur?799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangpur in?Birbhum district (Khoyrasol sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gangpur?67.6% (Census 2011)