Basanta
About Basanta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basanta village is 311022. Basanta village is located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 16.3km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Dhalpara is the gram panchayat of Basanta village.
The total geographical area of village is 41.44 hectares. Basanta has a total population of 588 peoples, out of which male population is 302 while female population is 286. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basanta village is 70.92% out of which 77.81% males and 63.64% females are literate. There are about 141 houses in basanta village. Pincode of basanta village locality is 733155.
Balurghat is nearest town to basanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Basanta
The population details of Basanta cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 302 | 286 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 235 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 67 | 104 |
Connectivity of Basanta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basanta
Where is Basanta located?
Basanta village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Basanta is Dhalpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basanta?
The pincode of Basanta is 733155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basanta is 588, with 302 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Basanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basanta village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basanta is 70.92%. The male literacy rate is 77.81%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.