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Gazipur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Gazipur is a large village located in Mayureswar - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 561 families residing. The Gazipur village has population of 2479 of which 1245 are males while 1234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gazipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 333 which makes up 13.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gazipur village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gazipur as per census is 860, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gazipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gazipur village was 64.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gazipur Male literacy stands at 72.42 % while female literacy rate was 56.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gazipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gazipur village.

Gazipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 561 - -
Population 2,479 1,245 1,234
Child (0-6) 333 179 154
Schedule Caste 295 141 154
Schedule Tribe 188 96 92
Literacy 64.59 % 72.42 % 56.85 %
Total Workers 887 760 127
Main Worker 372 - -
Marginal Worker 515 407 108

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.58 % of total population in Gazipur village.

Work Profile

In Gazipur village out of total population, 887 were engaged in work activities. 41.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 887 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.