# Giridharpur Village, Nakashipara, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Nakashipara, Nadia 

# Giridharpur

Giridharpur is a village in Nakashipara sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,259 people in 728 households**, the 46th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 3,259people (2011)
- 728households
- 55.5%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Giridharpur

Of every 100 households in Giridharpur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Giridharpur · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**42%

Tap water ****16%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**63%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**23%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Giridharpur?

■ Giridharpur · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**968

Working population ****30.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.4% for men and 54.4% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 215 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 475 (48%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (2%) · **■** Marginal 269 (27%)

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 Nakashipara

- Shuk Pukuria3,513 people
- Dharmmadaha3,459 people
- Kalibas3,437 people
- Bandakhola3,386 people
- Roybali3,216 people
- Belpukuria3,156 people
- Ramchandrapur3,041 people
- Rajapur3,023 people

[All 107 villages in Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Giridharpur?3,259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Giridharpur in?Nadia district (Nakashipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Giridharpur?55.5% (Census 2011)
