# Hosenpur Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Hosenpur

Hosenpur is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **796 people in 170 households**, the 96th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 796people (2011)
- 170households
- 86.3%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hosenpur

Of every 100 households in Hosenpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hosenpur · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**47%

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

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****50%**

**68%

Television ****53%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Hosenpur?

■ Hosenpur · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**968

Working population ****35.9%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 80.6% for women. 63% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (15%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 111 (39%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Manteswar

- Gangania820 people
- Sonagachhi814 people
- Bandhupur804 people
- Bara Kalmi804 people
- Basatpur794 people
- Ataspur787 people
- Jaypur740 people
- Bhandar Bati732 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hosenpur?796 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosenpur in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hosenpur?86.3% (Census 2011)