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About Hosenpur Village

Hosenpur is a small village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 221, made up of 112 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721429, 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 Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra I
Pincode 721429
Area (hectares) 34.69 hectares
Population 221
Male Population 112
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosenpur compares

By the 2011 count Hosenpur is the 112th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 34.69 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Hosenpur

Hosenpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hansaria, Harichak, Hasimpur and Hatbar. 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 221. That makes it the 112th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Hosenpur village has 112 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosenpur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Hosenpur is 721429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosenpur covers 34.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hosenpur falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hosenpur.

Hosenpur is in Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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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