# Gazipur Village, Suti - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Suti - II, Murshidabad 

# Gazipur

Gazipur is a village in Suti - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,600 people in 832 households**, the 7th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 4,600people (2011)
- 832households
- 47.4%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gazipur

Of every 100 households in Gazipur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gazipur · ■ Suti - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****61%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Gazipur?

■ Gazipur · ■ Suti - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.4%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**977

Working population ****42.5%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.7% for men and 41.9% for women. 46% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 391 (20%) · **■** Household industry 560 (29%) · **■** Other work 358 (18%) · **■** Marginal 486 (25%)

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 Suti - II

- Bahagalpur11,528 people
- Bazegazipur6,502 people
- Baliaghati5,610 people
- Bauripuni5,036 people
- Sankarpur4,530 people
- Amuha4,331 people
- Lakshmipur3,961 people
- Kisorpur3,406 people

[All 35 villages in Suti - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/suti-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gazipur?4,600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gazipur in?Murshidabad district (Suti - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gazipur?47.4% (Census 2011)