# Ghusuri Village, Basirhat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ghusuri

Ghusuri is a village in Basirhat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **640 people in 137 households**, the 50th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 640people (2011)
- 137households
- 58.7%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghusuri

Of every 100 households in Ghusuri in 2011, 29 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghusuri · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**25%

Tap water ****85%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**19%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****32%**

**29%

Television ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**26%

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 Ghusuri?

■ Ghusuri · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1268**

**953

Working population ****48.0%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 51.9% for women. 68% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 148 (48%) · **■** Marginal 147 (48%)

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 Basirhat - I

- Nalkora948 people
- Chak Kamardanga882 people
- Durgapur855 people
- Sarania790 people
- Amarkati590 people
- Par Naihati574 people
- Shripur510 people
- Fatepur400 people

[All 60 villages in Basirhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghusuri?640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghusuri in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghusuri?58.7% (Census 2011)