# Hamirpur Village, Bhagawanpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Hamirpur

Hamirpur is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **574 people in 139 households**, the 109th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 574people (2011)
- 139households
- 91.5%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hamirpur

Of every 100 households in Hamirpur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hamirpur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****28%**

**38%

Television ****13%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1161**

**934

Working population ****32.2%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 87.2% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (43%) · **■** Household industry 10 (5%) · **■** Other work 17 (9%) · **■** Marginal 66 (36%)

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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Parial Chak593 people
- Dwarika Chak592 people
- Sandalpur581 people
- Jadupur578 people
- Dayal Chak549 people
- Ram Chak545 people
- Lal Chandrabar540 people
- Kadua Jalpai537 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hamirpur?574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hamirpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hamirpur?91.5% (Census 2011)