Guriahati

Guriahati
Guriahati
	Census Town
	Guriahati Location in West Bengal, India Guriahati Guriahati (India) Guriahati Guriahati (Asia)
	Coordinates: 26.3096°N 89.48659°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Cooch Behar
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	21,064
Languages
• Official	Bengali[2][3]
• Additional official	English[2]
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	WB
Website	coochbehar.nic.in

Guriahati is a census town in Cooch Behar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Demographics

As of 2011 Indian Census, Guriahati had a total population of 21,064, of which 10,647 were males and 10,417 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 2,051. The total number of literates in Guriahati was 16,348, which constituted 77.6% of the population with male literacy of 81.3% and female literacy of 73.9%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Guriahati was 86.0%, of which male literacy rate was 90.2% and female literacy rate was 81.7%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 4,735 and 35 respectively. Guriahati had 5122 households in 2011.[1]

As of 2001 India census, Guriahati had a population of 18,896. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Guriahati has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 67%. In Guriahati, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.[4]

References

"Census of India: Guriahati". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
"Fact and Figures". www.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
"52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

26°18′35″N 89°29′12″E

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[Census2011Gov-1] "Census of India: Guriahati". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 December 2019.

[wblangoff-2] "Fact and Figures". www.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 12 March 2019.

[3] "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2019.

[4] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.