# Uttar Gosairhat Village, Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Uttar Gosairhat

Uttar Gosairhat is a village in Dhupguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,230 people in 746 households**, the 54th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 3,230people (2011)
- 746households
- 73.0%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Gosairhat

Of every 100 households in Uttar Gosairhat in 2011, 17 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Uttar Gosairhat · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**37%

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

**61%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****74%**

**58%

Television ****14%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**78%

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 Uttar Gosairhat?

■ Uttar Gosairhat · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**962

Working population ****43.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 65.7% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 790 (56%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 159 (11%) · **■** Marginal 323 (23%)

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 Dhupguri

- Dakshin Jharalta3,444 people
- Palasbari Tea Garden3,312 people
- Madhya Daukimari3,257 people
- Jhar Magurmari3,239 people
- Bhatiapara3,224 people
- Uttar Altagram3,213 people
- Totopara Tea Garden3,208 people
- Dakshin Kathulia3,185 people

[All 102 villages in Dhupguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/dhupguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Gosairhat?3,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Gosairhat in?Jalpaiguri district (Dhupguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Gosairhat?73.0% (Census 2011)