Hosir
Hosir is a village located in Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Lawalaung. Lawalaung is the sub-district headquarter of Hosir village. As per 2009 stats, Mandhania is the gram panchayat of Hosir village.
Hosir has its own place in the vibrant Chatra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hosir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosir is 348592. The village spans a total geographical area of 899 hectares. Lawalaung is nearest town to Hosir village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Hosir
Population of Hosir
Below is a concise population overview of Hosir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 497 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 121 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 382 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 50 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 139 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 358 | 420 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosir village:
- The total population of Hosir village is around 1,006, including approximately 497 males and 509 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 272 children aged 0–6 years in Hosir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hosir village has 775 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hosir village is about 22.66%, with male literacy at 27.97% and female literacy at 17.49%.
- There are around 173 households in Hosir village.
Connectivity of Hosir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosir. As per the 2011 stats, Hosir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosir
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosir
- Where is Hosir located?
- Hosir village is situated in Lawalaung Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosir is Mandhania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Hosir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosir is 1,006, with 497 males and 509 females.
- How many households are there in Hosir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosir village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosir is 22.66%. The male literacy rate is 27.97%, while the female literacy rate is 17.49%.