About Hamjampur Village

Hamjampur is a mid sized village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 805, made up of 402 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hamjampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hamjampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Balagarh
Pincode	712123
Area (hectares)	128.06 hectares
Population	805
Male Population	402
Female Population	403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hamjampur compares

By the 2011 count Hamjampur is the 88th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 128.06 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Hamjampur

Hamjampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hamjampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hamjampur from other places

Hamjampur lies about 21 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Belmuri, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hamjampur
Nearest railway station	Belmuri	4.3 km
Nearest town	Pandua	17 km
District headquarters	Hugli	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balagarh	34 km

Villages closest to Hamjampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Hamjampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hamjampur village had a population of 805. That makes it the 88th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Hamjampur village has 402 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hamjampur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Hamjampur is 712123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hamjampur covers 128.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hamjampur falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hamjampur is Belmuri, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hamjampur.

Hamjampur is about 21 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hamjampur is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district. Belmuri is about 4.3 km away. Pandua is about 17 km away. Hugli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.