# Garurpur Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Garurpur

Garurpur is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **592 people in 135 households**, the 124th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 592people (2011)
- 135households
- 54.3%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garurpur

Of every 100 households in Garurpur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garurpur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**85%

Use banking services ****5%**

**57%

Television ****9%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Garurpur?

■ Garurpur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**961

Working population ****56.2%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.9% for men and 46.3% for women. 66% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (42%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 167 (50%)

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 Sainthia

- Mathurapur614 people
- Jamkola603 people
- Dakshin Naogaon598 people
- Sanguldihi598 people
- Patharghata592 people
- Baduria582 people
- Pashoa581 people
- Keora565 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garurpur?592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garurpur in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garurpur?54.3% (Census 2011)