# Ghoshpur Village, Amta - I, Haora (West Bengal) – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-i/ghoshpur/

Village · Amta - I, Haora 

# Ghoshpur

Ghoshpur is a village in Amta - I sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,598 people in 792 households**, the 11th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 3,598people (2011)
- 792households
- 82.0%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghoshpur

Of every 100 households in Ghoshpur in 2011, 53 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghoshpur · ■ Amta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**36%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**79%

Use banking services ****23%**

**33%

Television ****28%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

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 Ghoshpur?

■ Ghoshpur · ■ Amta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**966

Working population ****37.4%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 73.8% for women. 64% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 235 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (16%) · **■** Household industry 190 (14%) · **■** Other work 268 (20%) · **■** Marginal 437 (32%)

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 Amta - I

- Khosalpur3,922 people
- Barue3,850 people
- Dakshin Harishpur3,794 people
- Serpur3,666 people
- Kurit3,595 people
- Debandi3,524 people
- Ghoradaha3,515 people
- Chaltakhali3,366 people

[All 73 villages in Amta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghoshpur?3,598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoshpur in?Haora district (Amta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoshpur?82.0% (Census 2011)