# Gayespur Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Gayespur

Gayespur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 75 households**, the 149th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 346people (2011)
- 75households
- 76.1%literacy
- 1,060females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gayespur

Of every 100 households in Gayespur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gayespur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****14%**

**25%

Television ****1%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gayespur?

■ Gayespur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2800**

**951

Working population ****33.8%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 71.3% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 53 (45%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Kumarganj

- Banshra351 people
- Mominpur350 people
- Gobarta349 people
- Lakshmankuri348 people
- Chak Bhagaban343 people
- Kamdebpur343 people
- Darajpur342 people
- Bayrapara329 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gayespur?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gayespur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gayespur?76.1% (Census 2011)