# Saruipur Village, Gaighata – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gaighata, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Saruipur

Saruipur is a village in Gaighata sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,659 people in 375 households**, the 69th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 1,659people (2011)
- 375households
- 79.9%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saruipur

Of every 100 households in Saruipur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Saruipur · ■ Gaighata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**3%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**46%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****16%**

**47%

Television ****14%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Saruipur?

■ Saruipur · ■ Gaighata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**965

Working population ****35.2%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 74.4% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (39%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 140 (24%) · **■** Marginal 66 (11%)

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 Gaighata

- Goal Bathan1,712 people
- Gopal Baliadanga1,707 people
- Jadabpur1,688 people
- Mayna1,663 people
- Garjala1,632 people
- Sergar1,618 people
- Bagoan1,522 people
- Diangamanik1,490 people

[All 100 villages in Gaighata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/gaighata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saruipur?1,659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saruipur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Gaighata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saruipur?79.9% (Census 2011)