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About Hosenpur Village

Hosenpur is a mid sized village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 284 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742148, 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 Sagardighi
Pincode 742148
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 284
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hosenpur compares

By the 2011 count Hosenpur is the 128th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gosaingram, Haldi, Harhari and Harirampur. 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 568. That makes it the 128th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Hosenpur village has 284 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosenpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Hosenpur is 742148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosenpur covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Hosenpur notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hosenpur.

Hosenpur is in Sagardighi 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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