Gauripur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Gauripur is a village situated in Amdabad block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 515 families residing in the village Gauripur. The total population of Gauripur is 2,956 out of which 1,527 are males and 1,429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauripur is 936.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gauripur village is 729 which is 25% of the total population. There are 366 male children and 363 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauripur is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Gauripur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauripur is 37.8%. Thus Gauripur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 41.6% and the female literacy rate is 33.68% in Gauripur village.

Population
2,956
Families
515
Literacy
37.81%
Sex Ratio
936

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gauripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gauripur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gauripur village.

Total Male Female
Children 729 366 363
Literacy 37.81% 41.6% 33.68%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 712 362 350
Illiterate 2,114 1,044 1,070

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.1% of total population in Gauripur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gauripur village out of total population, 1,089 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,089 workers engaged in Main Work, 391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 371 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 786 645 141
Cultivators 391 368 23
Agriculture Labourer 371 260 111
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 22 16 6
Marginal Workers 303 145 158
Non Working 1,867 737 1,130

Map of Gauripur, Katihar, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Gauripur, Amdabad

Below are the list of villages near Gauripur village in Amdabad.

Village Population
Kishunpur 11,136
Paranpur 1,407
Balua Ghatti 1,614
Balrampur 3,609
Bairia 4,987
Jangli Tal English 3,973
Dilawarpur 3,355
Raghunathpur 1,424
Sakari Galiurf Kala Diara 1,567
Kebala Milik 1,629

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