# Gandhorbbapur Village, Kandi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Kandi, Murshidabad 

# Gandhorbbapur

Gandhorbbapur is a village in Kandi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,214 people in 499 households**, the 31st largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 2,214people (2011)
- 499households
- 69.1%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gandhorbbapur

Of every 100 households in Gandhorbbapur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gandhorbbapur · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****57%**

**42%

Television ****22%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**33%

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 Gandhorbbapur?

■ Gandhorbbapur · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1101**

**963

Working population ****32.5%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 57.7% for women. 57% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 198 (28%) · **■** Marginal 245 (34%)

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 Kandi

- Chandra Prasadpur2,449 people
- Durgapur2,390 people
- Andulia2,376 people
- Gobindapur2,283 people
- Marura2,208 people
- Jamna2,113 people
- Bundai2,014 people
- Bhandira1,965 people

[All 93 villages in Kandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/kandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gandhorbbapur?2,214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhorbbapur in?Murshidabad district (Kandi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhorbbapur?69.1% (Census 2011)