# Dharampur Village, Hirbandh, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Hirbandh, Bankura 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Hirbandh sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 103 households**, the 63rd largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 486people (2011)
- 103households
- 51.5%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharampur

Of every 100 households in Dharampur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**90%

Use banking services ****57%**

**50%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****69%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Dharampur?

■ Dharampur · ■ Hirbandh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1217**

**969

Working population ****53.7%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.9% for men and 38.4% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (38%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 132 (51%)

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 Hirbandh

- Palashbani513 people
- Bhedua510 people
- Jadurbankata503 people
- Kadia488 people
- Tilabad480 people
- Tirsulia464 people
- Bhelai Diha456 people
- Uganpathar444 people

[All 121 villages in Hirbandh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/hirbandh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharampur?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Bankura district (Hirbandh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?51.5% (Census 2011)