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About Hosenpur Village

Hosenpur is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 242 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosenpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosenpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731201
Area (hectares) 100.31 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 242
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hosenpur compares

By the 2011 count Hosenpur is the 143rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 100.31 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Hosenpur

The census records public bus service for Hosenpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hariharpur, Harisara, Harishkopa and Harpalsa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Hosenpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosenpur village had a population of 472. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Hosenpur village has 242 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosenpur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Hosenpur is 731201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosenpur covers 100.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosenpur falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hosenpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hosenpur.

Hosenpur is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hosenpur today is likely to be higher.

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