Basantapur
About Basantapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basantapur village is 333212. Basantapur village is located in Shyampur Ii subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 30.4km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Amardaha is the gram panchayat of Basantapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 53.59 hectares. Basantapur has a total population of 729 peoples, out of which male population is 389 while female population is 340. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 874 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basantapur village is 77.23% out of which 80.98% males and 72.94% females are literate. There are about 165 houses in basantapur village. Pincode of basantapur village locality is 711312.
When it comes to administration, Basantapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Basantapur village comes under Shyampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency. Uluberia is nearest town to basantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Basantapur
The population details of Basantapur 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 | 729 | 389 | 340 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 563 | 315 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 74 | 92 |
Connectivity of Basantapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basantapur
Where is Basantapur located?
Basantapur village is situated in Shyampur Ii Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantapur is Amardaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basantapur?
The pincode of Basantapur is 711312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantapur is 729, with 389 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basantapur village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantapur is 77.23%. The male literacy rate is 80.98%, while the female literacy rate is 72.94%.