# Guriahati, Koch Bihar (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Koch Bihar, West Bengal 

# Guriahati

Guriahati is a town in Cooch Behar - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **21,064 people** in 5,122 households. Literacy was 86.0%.

- 21,064people (2011)
- 5,122households
- 86.0%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Population of Guriahati

■ Guriahati · ■ Koch Bihar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**937

Working population ****38.0%**

**35.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Guriahati

Of every 100 households in Guriahati in 2011, 80 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Guriahati · ■ Koch Bihar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**8%

Tap water ****32%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**43%

Use banking services ****49%**

**65%

Television ****52%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****21%**

**15%

Own their home ****93%**

**89%

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 people in Guriahati work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,360 (79%) · **■** Household industry 448 (6%) · **■** Farming 354 (4%) · **■** Marginal 843 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Guriahati?21,064 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guriahati in?Koch Bihar district, West Bengal