Hamidpur

Hamidpur is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 27.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Satithan is the gram panchayat of Hamidpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Hamidpur unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Hamidpur’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 Hamidpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hamidpur is 325210. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.23 hectares. Chunchura is nearest town to Hamidpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hamidpur 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Hamidpur

Population of Hamidpur

According to the 2011 Census, Hamidpur has a total population of about 884, with approximately 447 males and 437 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.56%, with male literacy at about 69.35% and female literacy near 55.61%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hamidpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Hamidpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hamidpur. As per the 2011 stats, Hamidpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Hamidpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Hamidpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hamidpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hamidpur