Bashbaruni - Deganga, North 24 Parganas
Bashbaruni is a village situated in the Deganga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Deganga. Amulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bashbaruni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bashbaruni is 323341. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.7 hectares and falls under the 743423 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bashbaruni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deganga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barasat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bashbaruni
As per Census 2011, Bashbaruni village has a total population of 1,668 people, consisting of 839 males and 829 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 595 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bashbaruni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 839 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 120 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 555 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 284 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Bashbaruni
Bashbaruni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belgachhia | South | 1.03 km |
| Barunipunji | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Doharia | South | 2.08 km |
| Sohai | West | 2.10 km |
| Simulia | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Khanpur | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Belpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Matikumra | East | 2.65 km |
| Amulia | North | 2.67 km |
| Gambhirgachhi | West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bashbaruni
Public transport in the Bashbaruni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhasila, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Habra to Bashbaruni is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bashbaruni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bashbaruni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bashbaruni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bashbaruni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bashbaruni
Where is Bashbaruni located?
Bashbaruni village is located in Deganga Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bashbaruni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bashbaruni is Amulia.
What is the pincode of Bashbaruni?
The pincode of Bashbaruni is 743423.
What is the population of Bashbaruni?
Bashbaruni has a total population of 1,668, including 839 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Bashbaruni?
There are 379 households in Bashbaruni.
What is the literacy rate in Bashbaruni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bashbaruni is 64.33%. Male literacy is 66.15% and female literacy is 62.48%.