# Hamirpur Village, Khandaghosh, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Khandaghosh, Barddhaman 

# Hamirpur

Hamirpur is a village in Khandaghosh sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 132 households**, the 92nd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 547people (2011)
- 132households
- 86.4%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hamirpur

Of every 100 households in Hamirpur in 2011, 75 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hamirpur · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**81%

Use banking services ****34%**

**70%

Television ****26%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1296**

**960

Working population ****35.6%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 81.7% for women. 67% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 92 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (16%) · **■** Other work 61 (31%) · **■** Marginal 11 (6%)

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 Khandaghosh

- Daiyar637 people
- Nikunjapur619 people
- Maur591 people
- Dharmmapur554 people
- Chintamanipur545 people
- Gharkura533 people
- Tarul532 people
- Padua517 people

[All 111 villages in Khandaghosh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/khandaghosh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hamirpur?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hamirpur in?Barddhaman district (Khandaghosh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hamirpur?86.4% (Census 2011)