# Gazipur Village, Ranaghat - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - I, Nadia 

# Gazipur

Gazipur is a village in Ranaghat - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,517 people in 855 households**, the 11th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 3,517people (2011)
- 855households
- 80.8%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gazipur

Of every 100 households in Gazipur in 2011, 49 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gazipur · ■ Ranaghat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****24%**

**38%

Television ****17%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gazipur?

■ Gazipur · ■ Ranaghat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1246**

**939

Working population ****32.3%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 75.1% for women. 61% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 420 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 519 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 164 (14%) · **■** Marginal 30 (3%)

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 Ranaghat - I

- Radhakantapur3,818 people
- Durgapur3,785 people
- Byaspur3,759 people
- Tarapur3,758 people
- Bera Kamgachhi3,268 people
- Nandighat3,070 people
- Baharpur3,043 people
- Khisma2,944 people

[All 60 villages in Ranaghat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gazipur?3,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gazipur in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gazipur?80.8% (Census 2011)