Basanta - Nagina, Bijnor
Basanta is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Hajimohd.purkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basanta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basanta is 112594. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.75 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Basanta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Basanta
Basanta 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mansha | East | 1.20 km |
| Mohammad Alipurparma | West | 1.58 km |
| Sipah | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Asafpur Saidpir | North | 1.75 km |
| Bhadoula | West | 1.94 km |
| Tanda Maidass | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Khandewala | East | 2.36 km |
| Shahjahanpur Garhi | East | 2.42 km |
| Abdul Fazalpur Pahara | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Jhakkaki | South-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basanta
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Basanta. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur Mor Halt, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Basanta is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basanta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basanta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Basanta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basanta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basanta
Where is Basanta located?
Basanta village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Basanta is Hajimohd.purkot.
What is the pincode of Basanta?
The pincode of Basanta is 246763.