# Narayanpur Village, Gangarampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Narayanpur

Narayanpur is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,883 people in 1,288 households**, the 3rd largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 5,883people (2011)
- 1,288households
- 60.1%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narayanpur

Of every 100 households in Narayanpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Narayanpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**70%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**27%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Narayanpur?

■ Narayanpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**936

Working population ****44.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 50.3% for women. 57% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 464 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 905 (35%) · **■** Household industry 159 (6%) · **■** Other work 641 (25%) · **■** Marginal 429 (17%)

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 Gangarampur

- Jaypur7,928 people
- Belbari7,216 people
- Patan5,127 people
- Shukdebpur5,115 people
- Kathalhat Hosenpur4,068 people
- Jalalpur3,966 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Narayanpur?5,883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narayanpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narayanpur?60.1% (Census 2011)