Ban Basarya - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Ban Basarya is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khejuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ban Basarya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ban Basarya is 346017. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.75 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Ban Basarya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ban Basarya
According to the 2011 Census, Ban Basarya village had a total population of 212 people, including 109 males and 103 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.77%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 109 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 37 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Ban Basarya
Ban Basarya 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 Ban Basarya
Ban Basarya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Ban Basarya is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ban Basarya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ban Basarya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ban Basarya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ban Basarya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ban Basarya
Where is Ban Basarya located?
Ban Basarya village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ban Basarya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ban Basarya is Khejuri.
What is the pincode of Ban Basarya?
The pincode of Ban Basarya is 721431.
What is the population of Ban Basarya?
Ban Basarya had a total population of 212, including 109 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Ban Basarya?
Ban Basarya had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ban Basarya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ban Basarya was 73.77%. Male literacy was 78.26% and female literacy was 69.23%.