# Hosenpur Village, Barabani, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabani, Barddhaman 

# Hosenpur

Hosenpur is a village in Barabani sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,143 people in 233 households**, the 29th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,143people (2011)
- 233households
- 73.7%literacy
- 826females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hosenpur

Of every 100 households in Hosenpur in 2011, 59 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hosenpur · ■ Barabani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****99%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**13%

Use banking services ****16%**

**46%

Television ****19%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hosenpur?

■ Hosenpur · ■ Barabani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****826**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****596**

**930

Working population ****46.5%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 55.7% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 514 (97%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barabani

- Khaerbad1,474 people
- Shyamsundarpur1,444 people
- Amlala1,193 people
- Kanskuli1,159 people
- Sarshatali1,039 people
- Bijari985 people
- Roshna937 people
- Alipur906 people

[All 46 villages in Barabani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/barabani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hosenpur?1,143 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosenpur in?Barddhaman district (Barabani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hosenpur?73.7% (Census 2011)