# Gurepol Village, Shyampur - I, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Shyampur - I, Haora 

# Gurepol

Gurepol is a village in Shyampur - I sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,613 people in 1,775 households**, the 2nd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 7,613people (2011)
- 1,775households
- 78.2%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurepol

Of every 100 households in Gurepol in 2011, 19 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurepol · ■ Shyampur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**92%

Use banking services ****20%**

**31%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gurepol?

■ Gurepol · ■ Shyampur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**987

Working population ****36.6%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 72.5% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (6%) · **■** Household industry 45 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,159 (42%) · **■** Marginal 1,239 (44%)

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 Shyampur - I

- Pichhaldaha9,131 people
- Alipur7,533 people
- Deuli6,642 people
- Dhandali6,307 people
- Ramchandrapur6,078 people

[All 63 villages in Shyampur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/shyampur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurepol?7,613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurepol in?Haora district (Shyampur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gurepol?78.2% (Census 2011)