# Gamira Village, Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum 

# Gamira

Gamira is a village in Mohammad Bazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **681 people in 161 households**, the 81st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 681people (2011)
- 161households
- 83.4%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gamira

Of every 100 households in Gamira in 2011, 42 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gamira · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****48%**

**34%

Television ****44%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Gamira?

■ Gamira · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**983

Working population ****39.4%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 76.4% for women. 61% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (10%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (16%) · **■** Marginal 82 (31%)

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 Mohammad Bazar

- Hingla721 people
- Raghunathpur720 people
- Husaipur715 people
- Saluka694 people
- Bhagabandha666 people
- Kashthatari635 people
- Bodmati625 people
- Sugunpur622 people

[All 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mohammad-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gamira?681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamira in?Birbhum district (Mohammad Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gamira?83.4% (Census 2011)