Basishtapur
Basishtapur is a village located in Jamalpur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jamalpur. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Basishtapur village. As per 2009 stats, Ajhapur is the gram panchayat of Basishtapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Basishtapur unique in its vibrant Jamalpur-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Basishtapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basishtapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basishtapur is 320627. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713401. Memari is nearest town to Basishtapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Basishtapur
Population of Basishtapur
According to the 2011 Census, Basishtapur has a total population of about 1,386, with approximately 668 males and 718 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 254. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.61%, with male literacy at about 73.05% and female literacy near 64.48%. There are around 326 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basishtapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 668 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 84 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 34 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 120 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 488 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 180 | 255 |
Connectivity of Basishtapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basishtapur. As per the 2011 stats, Basishtapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basishtapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Basishtapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basishtapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basishtapur
- Where is Basishtapur located?
- Basishtapur village is situated in Jamalpur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basishtapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basishtapur is Ajhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basishtapur?
- The pincode of Basishtapur is 713401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basishtapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basishtapur is 1,386, with 668 males and 718 females.
- How many households are there in Basishtapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basishtapur village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basishtapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basishtapur is 68.61%. The male literacy rate is 73.05%, while the female literacy rate is 64.48%.