Hamirbati
# Hamirbati

Hamirbati is a village in the Arambagh CD block in the Arambagh subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

## Geography

### Location

Hamirbati is located at 22°50′04″N 87°51′03″E﻿ / ﻿22.8344°N 87.8507°E﻿ / 22.8344; 87.8507

### Area overview

The Arambagh subdivision, presented in the map alongside, is divided into two physiographic parts – the Dwarakeswar River being the dividing line. The western part is upland and rocky – it is extension of the terrain of neighbouring Bankura district. The eastern part is flat alluvial plain area. The railways, the roads and flood-control measures have had an impact on the area. The area is overwhelmingly rural with 94.77% of the population living in rural areas and 5.23% of the population living in urban areas.

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

## Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Hamirbati had a total population of 1,754 of which 895 (51%) were males and 859 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 225. The total number of literate persons in Hamirbati was 1,202 (78.61% of the population over 6 years).

## Hamirbati picture gallery

* Damodar temple, at chala, built in 1704.
* Terracotta relief at Damodar temple.
* Terracotta relief at Damodar temple.
