Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad
# Hosenpur

Hosenpur is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 568 people in 130 households, the 128th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.
- 568 people (2011)
- 130 households
- 65.4% literacy
- 1,000 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hosenpur

Of every 100 households in Hosenpur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hosenpur · ■ Sagardighi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 19% 25%
- Toilet within the home 3% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 83%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 95%
- Use banking services 9% 20%
- Television 11% 13%
- Mobile phone 12% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 66% 39%
- Own their home 96% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Hosenpur?

■ Hosenpur · ■ Sagardighi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.4% 65.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 878 954
- Working population 32.9% 36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 64.5% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 59 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 69 (37%) · ■ Other work 13 (7%) · ■ Marginal 46 (25%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sagardighi
- Harirampur 637 people
- Aheripara 612 people
- Fulban 587 people
- Narasinghapur 571 people
- Hukumapur 543 people
- Tokardanga 543 people
- Nurpur 539 people
- Pardiar 536 people

All 197 villages in Sagardighi

## Other places named Hosenpur
- Hosenpur · Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia · 3,130 people
- Hosenpur · Village, Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas · 2,681 people
- Hosenpur · Village, Hariharpara, Murshidabad · 2,653 people
- Hosenpur · Village, Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur · 2,096 people
- Hosenpur · Village, Chanchal - II, Maldah · 1,828 people
- Hosenpur · Village, Farakka, Murshidabad · 1,504 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Hosenpur? 568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosenpur in? Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hosenpur? 65.4% (Census 2011)

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