Basmanpara - Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur

Basmanpara is a village situated in the Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.2 km from Raiganj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Birghoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basmanpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basmanpara is 309792. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.69 hectares and falls under the 733134 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Basmanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raiganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Basmanpara

As per Census 2011, Basmanpara village has a total population of 1,327 people, consisting of 664 males and 663 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 772 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basmanpara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Basmanpara

Basmanpara 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 Basmanpara

Basmanpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamangram, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Basmanpara is about 11 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 Basmanpara

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

Health Facilities in Basmanpara

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

FAQs about Basmanpara