# Gurnagar Village, Bamangola, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bamangola, Maldah 

# Gurnagar

Gurnagar is a village in Bamangola sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **608 people in 136 households**, the 84th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 608people (2011)
- 136households
- 71.0%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurnagar

Of every 100 households in Gurnagar in 2011, 34 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurnagar · ■ Bamangola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**59%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****2%**

**23%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gurnagar?

■ Gurnagar · ■ Bamangola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**953

Working population ****35.4%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 60.2% for women. 59% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 92 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (37%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 31 (14%)

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 Bamangola

- Barinda651 people
- Alampur637 people
- Bintara628 people
- Teliapara614 people
- Ramkrishnapur607 people
- Malancha600 people
- Dakshin Naopara572 people
- Samsabad566 people

[All 142 villages in Bamangola](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/bamangola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurnagar?608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurnagar in?Maldah district (Bamangola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gurnagar?71.0% (Census 2011)