# Domran Village, Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Domran

Domran is a village in Hilli sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,295 people in 576 households**, the 6th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 2,295people (2011)
- 576households
- 61.2%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Domran

Of every 100 households in Domran in 2011, 28 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Domran · ■ Hilli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**60%

Tap water ****15%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**54%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**86%

Use banking services ****10%**

**36%

Television ****21%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****45%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Domran?

■ Domran · ■ Hilli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**966

Working population ****47.8%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 54.5% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 465 (42%) · **■** Household industry 142 (13%) · **■** Other work 164 (15%) · **■** Marginal 173 (16%)

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 Hilli

- Jamalpur3,618 people
- Kismat Dapt3,163 people
- Purbba Raynagar2,618 people
- Baikunthapur2,493 people
- Basudebpur2,205 people
- Hilli2,185 people
- Binsira2,090 people
- Bagura Fatepur2,073 people

[All 82 villages in Hilli](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/hilli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Domran?2,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Domran in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Hilli sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Domran?61.2% (Census 2011)