# Gerul Village, Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Gerul

Gerul is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **443 people in 99 households**, the 105th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 443people (2011)
- 99households
- 39.5%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## What is the population of Gerul?

■ Gerul · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.5%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**972

Working population ****52.6%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.5% for men and 29.4% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (48%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 89 (38%)

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 Bansihari

- Alipur468 people
- Mahadipur461 people
- Nachhuapara461 people
- Baje Kanur458 people
- Ranipur429 people
- Jaydebpur419 people
- Chhota Karai417 people
- Vstair398 people

[All 161 villages in Bansihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/bansihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gerul?443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gerul in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gerul?39.5% (Census 2011)