Byasati - Gaighata, North 24 Parganas

Byasati is a village situated in the Gaighata subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Gaighata and around 48.3 km from Barasat. Duma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byasati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Byasati is 322730. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.07 hectares and falls under the 743245 pincode. Bongaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Byasati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangaon Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Byasati

According to the 2011 Census, Byasati village had a total population of 325 people, including 165 males and 160 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.82%, with male literacy at 96.13% and female literacy at 85.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Byasati

Byasati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Byasati

Byasati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakdaha, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaon to Byasati is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Byasati is about 48.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Byasati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byasati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Byasati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byasati village are given below:

FAQs about Byasati