# Uttar Gouripur Village, Kaliaganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Uttar Gouripur

Uttar Gouripur is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **669 people in 153 households**, the 121st largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 669people (2011)
- 153households
- 54.1%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Gouripur

Of every 100 households in Uttar Gouripur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uttar Gouripur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**46%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****1%**

**34%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gouripur?

■ Uttar Gouripur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**969

Working population ****60.5%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 41.9% for women. 65% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 150 (37%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Shibpur704 people
- Mukundapur697 people
- Buridangi681 people
- Uttar Shibpur679 people
- Lahanda664 people
- Gopalpur659 people
- Kathandari655 people
- Bagduar650 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Gouripur?669 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Gouripur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Gouripur?54.1% (Census 2011)