# Hosenpur Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Hosenpur

Hosenpur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,233 people in 287 households**, the 63rd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,233people (2011)
- 287households
- 84.4%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hosenpur

Of every 100 households in Hosenpur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hosenpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**81%

Use banking services ****69%**

**49%

Television ****48%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

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 · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**952

Working population ****40.5%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 75.5% for women. 65% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 62 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (37%) · **■** Household industry 20 (4%) · **■** Other work 190 (38%) · **■** Marginal 42 (8%)

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 Jangipara

- Chandrahati1,282 people
- Shib Chak1,252 people
- Hariharpur1,246 people
- Chandinagar1,242 people
- Tara1,217 people
- Arabindapur1,175 people
- Dakshin Dilakash1,171 people
- Bakcha1,156 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hosenpur?1,233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosenpur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hosenpur?84.4% (Census 2011)