Basantapur

Basantapur is a village located in Suti Ii subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Dafahat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Basantapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mahesail Ii is the gram panchayat of Basantapur village.

Basantapur has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Basantapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basantapur is 313960. The village spans a total geographical area of 418.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742201. Jangipur is nearest town to Basantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Basantapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,210 1,129 1,081
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 480 252 228
Scheduled Castes (SC) 71 33 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 812 469 343
Illiterate Population 1,398 660 738

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

  • The total population of Basantapur village is around 2,210, including approximately 1,129 males and 1,081 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 480 children aged 0–6 years in Basantapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basantapur village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basantapur village is about 36.74%, with male literacy at 41.54% and female literacy at 31.73%.
  • There are around 406 households in Basantapur village.

Connectivity of Basantapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Basantapur 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basantapur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Basantapur

Where is Basantapur located?
Basantapur village is situated in Suti Ii Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantapur is Mahesail Ii (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 742201, 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 2,210, with 1,129 males and 1,081 females.
How many households are there in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basantapur village has a total of 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantapur is 36.74%. The male literacy rate is 41.54%, while the female literacy rate is 31.73%.