# Hosenabad Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Hosenabad

Hosenabad is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,677 people in 361 households**, the 52nd largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,677people (2011)
- 361households
- 81.3%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hosenabad

Of every 100 households in Hosenabad in 2011, 66 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hosenabad · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**50%

Tap water ****65%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**86%

Use banking services ****63%**

**56%

Television ****39%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****78%**

**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 Hosenabad?

■ Hosenabad · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1157**

**942

Working population ****39.4%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 75.4% for women. 58% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (12%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 397 (60%) · **■** Marginal 107 (16%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Ghatampur1,717 people
- Banshdarun1,705 people
- Mirkhila1,694 people
- Bhoagachhi1,689 people
- Ramnagar1,661 people
- Haur1,642 people
- Barun Napara1,628 people
- Haripur1,606 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hosenabad?1,677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosenabad in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hosenabad?81.3% (Census 2011)