Bhastor
About Bhastor
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhastor village is 315933. Bhastor village is located in Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Gram Salkia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bhastor village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kurunnorun is the gram panchayat of Bhastor village.
The total geographical area of village is 240.56 hectares. Bhastor has a total population of 1,631 peoples, out of which male population is 852 while female population is 779. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 914 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhastor village is 65.24% out of which 70.07% males and 59.95% females are literate. There are about 391 houses in bhastor village. Pincode of bhastor village locality is 742161.
When it comes to administration, Bhastor 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, Bhastor village comes under Burwan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency. Kandi is nearest town to bhastor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Bhastor
The population details of Bhastor 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 | 1,631 | 852 | 779 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,064 | 597 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 255 | 312 |
Connectivity of Bhastor
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ 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 Bhastor
Where is Bhastor located?
Bhastor village is situated in Burwan Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhastor?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhastor is Kurunnorun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhastor?
The pincode of Bhastor is 742161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhastor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhastor is 1,631, with 852 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Bhastor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhastor village has a total of 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhastor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhastor is 65.24%. The male literacy rate is 70.07%, while the female literacy rate is 59.95%.