# Uttar Gauripur Village, Bishnupur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Uttar Gauripur

Uttar Gauripur is a village in Bishnupur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **706 people in 164 households**, the 77th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 706people (2011)
- 164households
- 74.3%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Gauripur

Of every 100 households in Uttar Gauripur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uttar Gauripur · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**44%

Tap water ****53%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****16%**

**36%

Television ****30%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Uttar Gauripur?

■ Uttar Gauripur · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**954

Working population ****38.2%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 61.3% for women. 61% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (43%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 131 (49%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Bishnupur - I

- Kalipur909 people
- Sarmaster Chak894 people
- Majerdari826 people
- Kalicharanpur717 people
- Karimpur701 people
- Harir Chak680 people
- Jhanjhra611 people
- Debipur478 people

[All 85 villages in Bishnupur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Gauripur?706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Gauripur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Gauripur?74.3% (Census 2011)