Basantapur
Basantapur is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Basantapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Malighati is the gram panchayat of Basantapur village.
Basantapur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 342125. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721136. Medinipore is nearest town to Basantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 410 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 357 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 53 | 74 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basantapur village:
- The total population of Basantapur village is around 794, including approximately 410 males and 384 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Basantapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Basantapur village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 101 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Basantapur village is about 84.01%, with male literacy at 87.07% and female literacy at 80.73%.
- There are around 175 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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basantapur is Malighati (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 721136, 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 794, with 410 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basantapur village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantapur is 84.01%. The male literacy rate is 87.07%, while the female literacy rate is 80.73%.