# Gajalpur Village, Suri - I, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Suri - I, Birbhum 

# Gajalpur

Gajalpur is a village in Suri - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 115 households**, the 61st largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 491people (2011)
- 115households
- 75.9%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gajalpur

Of every 100 households in Gajalpur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gajalpur · ■ Suri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**70%

Use banking services ****97%**

**56%

Television ****22%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Gajalpur?

■ Gajalpur · ■ Suri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**966

Working population ****44.8%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 67.5% for women. 62% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (13%) · **■** Other work 36 (16%) · **■** Marginal 108 (49%)

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 Suri - I

- Uparjol573 people
- Panch Tentul536 people
- Sahabazar533 people
- Bandiha520 people
- Nandanpur488 people
- Parsimulia475 people
- Amaipur468 people
- Latabani462 people

[All 112 villages in Suri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gajalpur?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajalpur in?Birbhum district (Suri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gajalpur?75.9% (Census 2011)