# Gayespur Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Gayespur

Gayespur is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,768 people in 876 households**, the 15th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 3,768people (2011)
- 876households
- 74.5%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gayespur

Of every 100 households in Gayespur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gayespur · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****21%**

**27%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****45%**

**53%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Gayespur?

■ Gayespur · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206**

**960

Working population ****32.8%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 67.1% for women. 62% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 361 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 426 (34%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 146 (12%) · **■** Marginal 293 (24%)

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 Khargram

- Mahisar4,325 people
- Jatarpur4,098 people
- Durgapur3,939 people
- Bhalkundi3,837 people
- Serpur3,752 people
- Sadal3,721 people
- Uttar Gopinathpur3,701 people
- Margram3,689 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gayespur?3,768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gayespur in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gayespur?74.5% (Census 2011)