Hamirpur
Hamirpur is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Hamirpur village. As per 2009 stats, Hamirpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hamirpur unique in its vibrant Patrasayer-Bankura region. You’ll see Hamirpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hamirpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hamirpur is 327564. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Hamirpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hamirpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hamirpur
Population of Hamirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hamirpur has a total population of about 2,635, with approximately 1,345 males and 1,290 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,021 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.29%, with male literacy at about 64.16% and female literacy near 46.05%. There are around 542 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hamirpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,635 | 1,345 | 1,290 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 164 | 155 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 518 | 503 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,457 | 863 | 594 |
Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 482 | 696 |
Connectivity of Hamirpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hamirpur. As per the 2011 stats, Hamirpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hamirpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hamirpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hamirpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hamirpur
- Where is Hamirpur located?
- Hamirpur village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hamirpur?
- Hamirpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hamirpur?
- The pincode of Hamirpur is 722206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hamirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hamirpur is 2,635, with 1,345 males and 1,290 females.
- How many households are there in Hamirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hamirpur village has a total of 542 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hamirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hamirpur is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 64.16%, while the female literacy rate is 46.05%.