Basakbari

Basakbari is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.6km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Basakbari village. As per 2009 stats, Gurail is the gram panchayat of Basakbari village.

Basakbari has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basakbari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basakbari is 311570. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733142. Gangarampur is nearest town to Basakbari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

When it comes to local governance, Basakbari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Basakbari

Below is a concise population overview of Basakbari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 615 317 298
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 29 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 603 313 290
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 331 195 136
Illiterate Population 284 122 162

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basakbari village:

  • The total population of Basakbari village is around 615, including approximately 317 males and 298 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Basakbari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basakbari village has 603 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basakbari village is about 53.82%, with male literacy at 61.51% and female literacy at 45.64%.
  • There are around 149 households in Basakbari village.

Connectivity of Basakbari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basakbari. As per the 2011 stats, Basakbari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basakbari

Knowing the nearby villages of Basakbari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basakbari.

Nababnagar Lakshminaryanpur Nahirkuri Berali Bakharpur Baturia Ghatika Shalgaon Shishrail Bhadrail Gopal Nagar

Frequently Asked Questions about Basakbari

Where is Basakbari located?
Basakbari village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basakbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Basakbari is Gurail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basakbari?
The pincode of Basakbari is 733142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basakbari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basakbari is 615, with 317 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Basakbari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basakbari village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basakbari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basakbari is 53.82%. The male literacy rate is 61.51%, while the female literacy rate is 45.64%.