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.
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauripur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia