# Hematpur Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Hematpur

Hematpur is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,185 people in 222 households**, the 88th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,185people (2011)
- 222households
- 63.1%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hematpur

Of every 100 households in Hematpur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hematpur · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**16%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

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 Hematpur?

■ Hematpur · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**955

Working population ****40.9%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 55.6% for women. 57% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (35%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 115 (24%)

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 Itahar

- Gopalnagar1,230 people
- Bidhibari1,228 people
- Bagduma1,209 people
- Abhinagar1,208 people
- Mohanbhuban1,182 people
- Bahadol1,174 people
- Kharsata1,168 people
- Paikpara1,159 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hematpur?1,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hematpur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hematpur?63.1% (Census 2011)