# Geruapahari Village, Khoyrasol, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Khoyrasol, Birbhum 

# Geruapahari

Geruapahari is a village in Khoyrasol sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 220 households**, the 61st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 955people (2011)
- 220households
- 67.5%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Geruapahari

Of every 100 households in Geruapahari in 2011, 40 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Geruapahari · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

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

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**51%

Use banking services ****87%**

**52%

Television ****18%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Geruapahari?

■ Geruapahari · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**935

Working population ****40.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 58.4% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (56%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 40 (10%) · **■** Marginal 54 (14%)

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

- Sermara1,019 people
- Jamalpur985 people
- Ilamkuri981 people
- Demurtita977 people
- Dherobazar935 people
- Chhora925 people
- Gopalpur885 people
- Bansayer876 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Geruapahari?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geruapahari in?Birbhum district (Khoyrasol sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Geruapahari?67.5% (Census 2011)