# Bamair Village, Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bamair

Bamair is a village in Hemtabad sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,983 people in 441 households**, the 20th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,983people (2011)
- 441households
- 74.9%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bamair

Of every 100 households in Bamair in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamair · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**67%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**94%

Use banking services ****7%**

**16%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Bamair?

■ Bamair · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**955

Working population ****35.7%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 67.5% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 210 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 357 (50%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 129 (18%)

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 Hemtabad

- Dadhikotbari2,507 people
- Samaspur2,297 people
- Dhoarai2,178 people
- Balaigaon2,173 people
- Dudhanda1,983 people
- Bhogram1,979 people
- Kalua1,887 people
- Surangapur1,887 people

[All 116 villages in Hemtabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/hemtabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bamair?1,983 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamair in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Hemtabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bamair?74.9% (Census 2011)