# Jamira Village, Hariharpara, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Hariharpara, Murshidabad 

# Jamira

Jamira is a village in Hariharpara sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,472 people in 329 households**, the 43rd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,472people (2011)
- 329households
- 61.3%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamira

Of every 100 households in Jamira in 2011, 6 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Jamira · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**68%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****9%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jamira?

■ Jamira · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1178**

**992

Working population ****35.6%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 58.6% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 286 (55%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (7%) · **■** Marginal 117 (22%)

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 Hariharpara

- Ramkrishnapur1,652 people
- Bhandardaha1,518 people
- Bainpur1,516 people
- Jamalpur1,493 people
- Sundalpur1,420 people
- Khamarbati1,418 people
- Dharampur1,373 people
- Gobindapur1,338 people

[All 63 villages in Hariharpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/hariharpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamira?1,472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamira in?Murshidabad district (Hariharpara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamira?61.3% (Census 2011)