# Sahhosenpur Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Sahhosenpur

Sahhosenpur is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,209 people in 977 households**, the 14th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 4,209people (2011)
- 977households
- 75.8%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahhosenpur

Of every 100 households in Sahhosenpur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahhosenpur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**46%

Tap water ****38%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**33%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****50%**

**65%

Television ****21%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Sahhosenpur?

■ Sahhosenpur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**982

Working population ****44.2%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 70.1% for women. 63% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 595 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 547 (29%) · **■** Household industry 115 (6%) · **■** Other work 139 (7%) · **■** Marginal 463 (25%)

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 Jamalpur

- Balarampur5,490 people
- Abujhati4,611 people
- Masagram4,310 people
- Pranballabhpur4,270 people
- Sanchra3,846 people
- Shalmula3,836 people
- Itla3,360 people
- Antpara3,307 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahhosenpur?4,209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahhosenpur in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahhosenpur?75.8% (Census 2011)