# Uttar Gorasahid Village, Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Uttar Gorasahid

Uttar Gorasahid is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,064 people in 960 households**, the 14th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 5,064people (2011)
- 960households
- 53.9%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Gorasahid

Of every 100 households in Uttar Gorasahid in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uttar Gorasahid · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**76%

Tap water ****9%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**64%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****27%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Gorasahid?

■ Uttar Gorasahid · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**59.7%

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

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**953

Working population ****28.2%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.2% for men and 46.2% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 479 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 337 (24%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 376 (26%) · **■** Marginal 215 (15%)

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 Chopra

- Bhagalpur Khas6,484 people
- Shitalgaon6,126 people
- Rajabhim5,868 people
- Dangra Dangri5,378 people
- Jiakhorigacha4,241 people
- Borobila4,185 people
- Dakshin Kundal Pukhar4,103 people
- Balarampur3,963 people

[All 118 villages in Chopra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/chopra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Gorasahid?5,064 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Gorasahid in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Gorasahid?53.9% (Census 2011)