# Gauripur Village, Karimpur - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Karimpur - I, Nadia 

# Gauripur

Gauripur is a village in Karimpur - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,742 people in 451 households**, the 34th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,742people (2011)
- 451households
- 66.8%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gauripur

Of every 100 households in Gauripur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gauripur · ■ Karimpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**31%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**64%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**25%

Television ****4%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**35%

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 Gauripur?

■ Gauripur · ■ Karimpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**943

Working population ****31.7%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 64.9% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 217 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 203 (37%)

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 Karimpur - I

- Gandina1,824 people
- Fulkhali1,783 people
- Majlispur1,782 people
- Sekh Parameghna1,756 people
- Beldanga1,736 people
- Mollahad1,722 people
- Chak Marua1,413 people
- Angardaha1,396 people

[All 72 villages in Karimpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/karimpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gauripur?1,742 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauripur in?Nadia district (Karimpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gauripur?66.8% (Census 2011)