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About Basantabar Village

Basantabar is a mid sized village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 367 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721634, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basantabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantabar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721634
Area (hectares) 49.87 hectares
Population 748
Male Population 367
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Basantabar compares

By the 2011 count Basantabar is the 139th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 49.87 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Basantabar

The census records public bus service for Basantabar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bakharabaj, Balarampur, Banamalipur and Bar Baharpota. 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.

Common questions about Basantabar

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantabar village had a population of 748. That makes it the 139th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Basantabar village has 367 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantabar has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Basantabar is 721634. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basantabar covers 49.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basantabar falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Basantabar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basantabar.

Basantabar is in Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basantabar today is likely to be higher.

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