# Gokhurapota Village, Chapra, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chapra, Nadia 

# Gokhurapota

Gokhurapota is a village in Chapra sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,656 people in 983 households**, the 17th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 4,656people (2011)
- 983households
- 65.8%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gokhurapota

Of every 100 households in Gokhurapota in 2011, 11 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gokhurapota · ■ Chapra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**29%

Tap water ****6%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**60%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gokhurapota?

■ Gokhurapota · ■ Chapra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**964

Working population ****28.5%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 66.5% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 432 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (20%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (4%) · **■** Marginal 566 (43%)

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 Chapra

- Hridaypur6,061 people
- Mahesnagar5,985 people
- Sonpukar4,874 people
- Dwipchandrapur4,769 people
- Arangsarisha4,623 people
- Pitambarpur4,591 people
- Lakshmipur4,492 people
- Chhota Andulia4,477 people

[All 83 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chapra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gokhurapota?4,656 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokhurapota in?Nadia district (Chapra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gokhurapota?65.8% (Census 2011)