# Hamidpur Village, Nalhati - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - II, Birbhum 

# Hamidpur

Hamidpur is a village in Nalhati - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **874 people in 228 households**, the 36th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 874people (2011)
- 228households
- 63.3%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hamidpur

Of every 100 households in Hamidpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hamidpur · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**48%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**49%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Hamidpur?

■ Hamidpur · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**954

Working population ****55.7%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 54.0% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (26%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 272 (56%)

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 Nalhati - II

- Raypur1,173 people
- Krishnapur1,083 people
- Beloa948 people
- Chhetankandi890 people
- Tilora771 people
- Nidhia749 people
- Raghurambati735 people
- Kundapara642 people

[All 48 villages in Nalhati - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hamidpur?874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hamidpur in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hamidpur?63.3% (Census 2011)
