Hosenpur Village - Deganga, North 24 Parganas
Hosenpur is a village situated in the Deganga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. Deganga-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosenpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosenpur is 323333. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.58 hectares and falls under the 743423 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosenpur
As per Census 2011, Hosenpur village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 527 males and 467 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 707 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosenpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 527 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 171 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 403 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 124 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Hosenpur
Hosenpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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 located within 2-5 km of Hosenpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Hosenpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hosenpur
Where is Hosenpur located?
Hosenpur village is located in Deganga Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosenpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosenpur is Deganga-i.
What is the pincode of Hosenpur?
The pincode of Hosenpur is 743423.
What is the population of Hosenpur?
Hosenpur has a total population of 994, including 527 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Hosenpur?
There are 227 households in Hosenpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hosenpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosenpur is 71.13%. Male literacy is 76.47% and female literacy is 65.10%.