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Gauripur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Gauripur is a large village located in Amdabad Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 515 families residing. The Gauripur village has population of 2956 of which 1527 are males while 1429 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gauripur village population of children with age 0-6 is 729 which makes up 24.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gauripur village is 936 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gauripur as per census is 992, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gauripur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gauripur village was 37.81 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gauripur Male literacy stands at 41.60 % while female literacy rate was 33.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gauripur 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 Gauripur village.

Gauripur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 515 - -
Population 2,956 1,527 1,429
Child (0-6) 729 366 363
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 712 362 350
Literacy 37.81 % 41.60 % 33.68 %
Total Workers 1,089 790 299
Main Worker 786 - -
Marginal Worker 303 145 158

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.09 % of total population in Gauripur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gauripur village of Katihar.

Work Profile

In Gauripur village out of total population, 1089 were engaged in work activities. 72.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1089 workers engaged in Main Work, 391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 371 were Agricultural labourer.