The village of Hensall is located within the county of North Yorkshire.
The Parish Church (a Grade II* listed building) is called Hensall: St Paul and serves the parish of Great Snaith and the benefice of Gt Snaith and belongs to the diocese of Sheffield.
Hensall is situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK and is governed by Selby, council.
The village of Hensall is in the North Yorkshire CC region of North Yorkshire within Yorkshire and The Humber.