# Hamirpur Village, Kargahar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kargahar, Rohtas 

# Hamirpur

Hamirpur is a village in Kargahar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **983 people in 146 households**, the 93rd largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 983people (2011)
- 146households
- 73.4%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Hamirpur PIN code and other codes

Hamirpur falls in Kargahar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAraruan
- Community development blockKargahar
- Census village code251643

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hamirpur from nearby towns?

- Kargahar (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)28 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Hamirpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Hamirpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shiwapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hamirpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hamirpur

Of every 100 households in Hamirpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Hamirpur · ■ Kargahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**64%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hamirpur?

■ Hamirpur · ■ Kargahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**918

Working population ****42.8%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 63.1% for women. 47% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (30%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 23 (5%) · **■** Marginal 177 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kargahar

- Bhaluari1,007 people
- Parandehra1,006 people
- Soni989 people
- Gareya988 people
- Khairahi974 people
- Basantpur961 people
- Gogahra957 people
- Damodarpur956 people

[All 257 villages in Kargahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kargahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hamirpur from Sasaram?28 km by road
- What is the population of Hamirpur?983 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hamirpur in?Rohtas district (Kargahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Hamirpur?73.4% (Census 2011)