About Basakbari Village

Basakbari is a mid sized village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 317 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basakbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basakbari village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Tapan
Pincode	733142
Area (hectares)	104.81 hectares
Population	615
Male Population	317
Female Population	298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basakbari compares

By the 2011 count Basakbari is the 146th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 104.81 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Basakbari

Basakbari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basakbari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balapur, Balikeshetra, Bandihar and Baneswarbati. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Basakbari

As per the Census of India 2011, Basakbari village had a population of 615. That makes it the 146th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Basakbari village has 317 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basakbari has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Basakbari is 733142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basakbari covers 104.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basakbari falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Basakbari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basakbari.

Basakbari is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.