Hossenpur

Block / Subdivision Balurghat
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Hossenpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hossenpur village is 311192. Hossenpur village is located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Hossenpur village. As per 2009 stats, Danga is the gram panchayat of Hossenpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 69.76 hectares. Hossenpur has a total population of 1,642 peoples, out of which male population is 844 while female population is 798. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 945 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hossenpur village is 79.05% out of which 83.06% males and 74.81% females are literate. There are about 411 houses in hossenpur village. Pincode of hossenpur village locality is 733103.

When it comes to administration, Hossenpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Hossenpur village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to hossenpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.

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Population of Hossenpur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,642 844 798
Literate Population 1,298 701 597
Illiterate Population 344 143 201

Connectivity of Hossenpur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hossenpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Hossenpur

Where is Hossenpur located?

Hossenpur village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hossenpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Hossenpur is Danga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Hossenpur?

The pincode of Hossenpur is 733103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Hossenpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hossenpur is 1,642, with 844 males and 798 females.

How many households are there in Hossenpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Hossenpur village has a total of 411 households.

What is the literacy rate in Hossenpur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hossenpur is 79.05%. The male literacy rate is 83.06%, while the female literacy rate is 74.81%.