# Hemenpur Village, Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Hemenpur

Hemenpur is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,615 people in 283 households**, the 82nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 1,615people (2011)
- 283households
- 48.4%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hemenpur

Of every 100 households in Hemenpur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hemenpur · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**78%

Tap water ****36%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**60%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**19%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**28%

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 Hemenpur?

■ Hemenpur · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254**

**943

Working population ****37.8%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.8% for men and 42.9% for women. 49% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 110 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (31%) · **■** Other work 165 (27%) · **■** Marginal 144 (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 Karandighi

- Bhopla1,683 people
- Bihanagar1,679 people
- Duaran1,666 people
- Karandighi1,653 people
- Barua1,613 people
- Doarin1,579 people
- Barapataul1,574 people
- Pichhla1,563 people

[All 203 villages in Karandighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/karandighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hemenpur?1,615 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hemenpur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hemenpur?48.4% (Census 2011)