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About Hosenpur Village

Hosenpur is a large village in Hariharpara tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,653, made up of 1,361 males and 1,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742165, 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 Murshidabad
Tehsil Hariharpara
Pincode 742165
Area (hectares) 366.12 hectares
Population 2,653
Male Population 1,361
Female Population 1,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosenpur compares

By the 2011 count Hosenpur is the 30th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents. Its 366.12 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Hosenpur

Hosenpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hosenpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Fatepur Gobindapur, Gaznipur, Gobindapur and Hariharpara. 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 2,653. That makes it the 30th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents.

Hosenpur village has 1,361 males and 1,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosenpur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Hosenpur is 742165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosenpur covers 366.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hosenpur falls under Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hosenpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Hosenpur is in Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad 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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