# Hosenpur Village, Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Hosenpur

Hosenpur is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,133 people in 232 households**, the 74th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,133people (2011)
- 232households
- 88.9%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hosenpur

Of every 100 households in Hosenpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hosenpur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**70%

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

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**38%

Tap water ****2%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**25%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****79%**

**59%

Television ****31%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**972

Working population ****48.3%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 82.1% for women. 63% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 201 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (16%) · **■** Household industry 42 (8%) · **■** Other work 77 (14%) · **■** Marginal 139 (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 Daspur - I

- Dharmmasagar1,156 people
- Barjalalpur1,155 people
- Balitora1,152 people
- Gokulnagar1,138 people
- Durgapur1,119 people
- Majlishpur1,119 people
- Bar Kashimpur1,110 people
- Kaliakundu1,097 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hosenpur?1,133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosenpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hosenpur?88.9% (Census 2011)