Hosir

Hosir is a village located in Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from district headquarter Kanke. Kanke is the sub-district headquarter of Hosir village. As per 2009 stats, Husir is the gram panchayat of Hosir village.

Hosir has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi 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 373545. The village spans a total geographical area of 409.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 834006. Ranchi is nearest town to Hosir village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Hosir village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,242 3,247 2,995
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,058 534 524
Scheduled Castes (SC) 125 60 65
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 713 364 349
Literate Population 3,829 2,311 1,518
Illiterate Population 2,413 936 1,477

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosir village:

  • The total population of Hosir village is around 6,242, including approximately 3,247 males and 2,995 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,058 children aged 0–6 years in Hosir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hosir village has 125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 713 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Hosir village is about 61.34%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 50.68%.
  • There are around 1,030 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 5 - 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 Kanke Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosir?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosir is Husir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hosir?
The pincode of Hosir is 834006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hosir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosir is 6,242, with 3,247 males and 2,995 females.
How many households are there in Hosir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosir village has a total of 1,030 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosir is 61.34%. The male literacy rate is 71.17%, while the female literacy rate is 50.68%.