Hosenpur - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum

Hosenpur is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 30.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kanachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosenpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosenpur is 316520. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.29 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Hosenpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Hosenpur

According to the 2011 Census, Hosenpur village had a total population of 249 people, including 135 males and 114 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.79%, with male literacy at 91.34% and female literacy at 67.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hosenpur

Hosenpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Hosenpur

Hosenpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Hosenpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Hosenpur is about 30.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hosenpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosenpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hosenpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosenpur village are given below:

FAQs about Hosenpur