# Gangarampur Village, Bishnupur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gangarampur

Gangarampur is a village in Bishnupur - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,016 people in 884 households**, the 9th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 4,016people (2011)
- 884households
- 80.1%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangarampur

Of every 100 households in Gangarampur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gangarampur · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**45%

Tap water ****62%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**84%

Use banking services ****44%**

**46%

Television ****39%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**24%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Gangarampur?

■ Gangarampur · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**953

Working population ****32.5%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 74.3% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (14%) · **■** Household industry 59 (5%) · **■** Other work 820 (63%) · **■** Marginal 159 (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 Bishnupur - II

- Mirpur4,676 people
- Enayetnagar4,617 people
- Joychandipur4,541 people
- Sultanganja4,486 people
- Golbari Kalicharanpur3,852 people
- Udayrampur3,847 people
- Gazipur3,750 people
- Maukhali3,705 people

[All 53 villages in Bishnupur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangarampur?4,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangarampur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gangarampur?80.1% (Census 2011)