Bashat Dhanipara - Harischandrapur - II, Malda
Bashat Dhanipara is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from Barduari and around 70.3 km from English Bazar. Malior-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bashat Dhanipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bashat Dhanipara is 312102. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.48 hectares and falls under the 732125 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bashat Dhanipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bashat Dhanipara
As per Census 2011, Bashat Dhanipara village has a total population of 2,445 people, consisting of 1,256 males and 1,189 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 490 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,120 literate and 1,325 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bashat Dhanipara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,445 | 1,256 | 1,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 247 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,120 | 579 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,325 | 677 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Bashat Dhanipara
Bashat Dhanipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjuna | South | 1.54 km |
| Kankania | West | 1.69 km |
| Sahapur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Uttar Kumedpur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Datian | North | 1.96 km |
| Putia | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Chonch Para | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Khanta | East | 2.38 km |
| Kusaul | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Tetia | South | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bashat Dhanipara
Bashat Dhanipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumedpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Bashat Dhanipara is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Bashat Dhanipara is about 70.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bashat Dhanipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bashat Dhanipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bashat Dhanipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bashat Dhanipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bashat Dhanipara
Where is Bashat Dhanipara located?
Bashat Dhanipara village is located in Harischandrapur - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bashat Dhanipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bashat Dhanipara is Malior-i.
What is the pincode of Bashat Dhanipara?
The pincode of Bashat Dhanipara is 732125.
What is the population of Bashat Dhanipara?
Bashat Dhanipara has a total population of 2,445, including 1,256 males and 1,189 females.
How many households are there in Bashat Dhanipara?
There are 447 households in Bashat Dhanipara.
What is the literacy rate in Bashat Dhanipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bashat Dhanipara is 45.81%. Male literacy is 46.10% and female literacy is 45.50%.