Basatpur - Memari - II, Purba Bardhaman
Basatpur is a village situated in the Memari - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.1 km from Memari. Kuchut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basatpur is 320328. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.51 hectares and falls under the 713407 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Basatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Memari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basatpur
As per Census 2011, Basatpur village has a total population of 1,007 people, consisting of 503 males and 504 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 503 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 312 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 316 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 187 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Basatpur
Basatpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basatpur
Basatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Basatpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Basatpur is about 17 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 Basatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basatpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basatpur
Where is Basatpur located?
Basatpur village is located in Memari - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basatpur is Kuchut.
What is the pincode of Basatpur?
The pincode of Basatpur is 713407.
What is the population of Basatpur?
Basatpur has a total population of 1,007, including 503 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Basatpur?
There are 255 households in Basatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basatpur is 55.01%. Male literacy is 62.82% and female literacy is 47.22%.