Hosenpur - Ranaghat - II, Nadia

Hosenpur is a village situated in the Ranaghat - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokari and around 30.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Jugalkishore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosenpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosenpur is 322098. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.64 hectares and falls under the 741501 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Hosenpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Uttar Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hosenpur

According to the 2011 Census, Hosenpur village had a total population of 3,130 people, including 1,586 males and 1,544 females, living in 768 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.11%, with male literacy at 89.05% and female literacy at 79.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,660, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.

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 auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aranghata, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Hosenpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Hosenpur is about 30.1 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:

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