# Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal) – Town Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ Town · Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal # Gangarampur Gangarampur is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **56,217 people** in 12,589 households. Literacy was 84.6%. - 56,217people (2011) - 12,589households - 84.6%literacy - 18census wards ## Population of Gangarampur ■ Gangarampur · ■ Dakshin Dinajpur urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%** **88.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893** **958 Working population ****37.2%** **37.8% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gangarampur Of every 100 households in Gangarampur in 2011, 72 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Gangarampur · ■ Dakshin Dinajpur urban average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **81% Toilet within the home ****88%** **92% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **8% Tap water ****12%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **43% Use banking services ****41%** **64% Television ****54%** **70% Mobile phone ****52%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****9%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****24%** **12% Own their home ****95%** **89% 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 people in Gangarampur work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 14,835 (71%) · **■** Household industry 2,126 (10%) · **■** Farming 886 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3,040 (15%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Gangarampur - Hospitals2 in Gangarampur - Banks10 in Gangarampur - Hotels1 in Gangarampur - Shopping malls1 in Gangarampur - Schools6 in Gangarampur - Colleges and universities6 in Gangarampur - Pharmacies1 in Gangarampur - Restaurants1 in Gangarampur - Dental clinics1 in Gangarampur Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Gangarampur ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-1/) 2,694 569 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-2/) 2,628 541 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-3/) 2,040 455 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-4/) 3,514 736 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-5/) 3,427 734 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-6/) 2,308 559 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-7/) 2,786 607 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-8/) 2,917 711 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-9/) 3,837 872 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-10/) 3,160 736 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-11/) 2,618 665 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-12/) 2,623 679 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-13/) 3,273 762 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-14/) 3,960 862 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-15/) 3,404 732 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-16/) 3,878 899 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-17/) 2,859 677 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/ward-18/) 4,291 793 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Know before you go: Gangarampur - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata - CurrencyRupee (INR) - Country calling code+91 - LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil - Plug typesType C, D · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Saidpur Airport (SPD) · Saidpur55 km - Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) · Rajshahi108 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:44) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 16:48). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Gangarampur?56,217 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangarampur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal - How many wards does Gangarampur have?18 census wards (2011) - What plug type is used in Gangarampur?Type C, D, 230 V - What is the nearest airport to Gangarampur?Saidpur Airport (SPD), about 55 km in a straight line