# Ghoshpur Baora Village, Baruipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ghoshpur Baora

Ghoshpur Baora is a village in Baruipur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,220 people in 547 households**, the 49th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 2,220people (2011)
- 547households
- 89.1%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghoshpur Baora

Of every 100 households in Ghoshpur Baora in 2011, 85 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghoshpur Baora · ■ Baruipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**35%

Tap water ****55%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**85%

Use banking services ****80%**

**39%

Television ****66%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Ghoshpur Baora?

■ Ghoshpur Baora · ■ Baruipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**75.4%

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

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**954

Working population ****37.9%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 82.7% for women. 60% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (6%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 548 (65%) · **■** Marginal 98 (12%)

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 Baruipur

- Keatala2,424 people
- Keshabpur2,394 people
- Purushottampur2,294 people
- Dudhnai2,220 people
- Beralia2,214 people
- Ghola2,208 people
- Purandarpur2,066 people
- Rajgara2,020 people

[All 126 villages in Baruipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/baruipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghoshpur Baora?2,220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoshpur Baora in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoshpur Baora?89.1% (Census 2011)