Uttar Basantapur - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Uttar Basantapur is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.8 km from Goalpokhar . Sahapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Basantapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Basantapur is 309203. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.55 hectares and falls under the 733208 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Uttar Basantapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Basantapur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Basantapur village has a total population of 1,151 people, consisting of 573 males and 578 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 786 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Basantapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,151 | 573 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 127 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 216 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 357 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Basantapur
Uttar Basantapur 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 Uttar Basantapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Uttar Basantapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kishanganj to Uttar Basantapur is about 31 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 Uttar Basantapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Basantapur 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 Uttar Basantapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Basantapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Basantapur
Where is Uttar Basantapur located?
Uttar Basantapur village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Basantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Basantapur is Sahapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Uttar Basantapur?
The pincode of Uttar Basantapur is 733208.
What is the population of Uttar Basantapur?
Uttar Basantapur has a total population of 1,151, including 573 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Basantapur?
There are 197 households in Uttar Basantapur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Basantapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Basantapur is 31.71%. Male literacy is 37.70% and female literacy is 25.78%.