Village code 311022

Basanta Village, Hilli Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Basanta is a village in Hilli Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Basanta village map in West Bengal
Basanta village map image for Hilli Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Basanta is a village in Hilli Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. For Basanta, the population is 588, PIN code is 733155 and Census village code is 311022. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Basanta village
Village code311022
PIN code733155
Population588
Households141
Area41.44 ha / 0.41 sq. km / 102 acres
Population density1,419 people per sq. km
Sex ratio947 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townBalurghat (10 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtDakshin Dinajpur
Census 2011 districtDakshin Dinajpur

Postal and PIN Code Details

Census 2011 reports PIN code 733155 for Basanta. This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.

Postal details for Basanta village
PIN code733155
Postal matchNo matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file

Location and Administration

Basanta comes under Basanta gram panchayat and Hilli C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Hilli Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Hilli at 8.50 km. The Census district headquarters, Balurghat, is 16.30 km away.

Administrative details for Basanta
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtDakshin Dinajpur
Census 2011 districtDakshin Dinajpur
State code19
District code331
Block / Census sub-district code2203
C.D. Block code50
Block panchayat code50

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Basanta village and its household count.

Total population

588 residents in 141 households

Male population

302

Female population

286

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 125; Scheduled Tribes: 82

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Basanta
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Basanta
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Basanta
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power22 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Basanta
Net area sown34.40 hectares
Irrigated area30.52 hectares
Unirrigated area3.88 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area29.71 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area0.81 hectares
Non-agricultural area7.04 hectares
Main cropJute

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Basanta
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kismatdapat, within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Basanta

Balurghat (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Hilli is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Basanta
Nearest major townBalurghat (10 km)
Block headquartersHilli (8.50 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Basanta. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Basanta
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Courier FacilityAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basanta village located?

Basanta is located in Hilli Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Dakshin Dinajpur.

Which Block is Basanta in?

Basanta is in Hilli Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Basanta in?

District: Dakshin Dinajpur.

What is the village code of Basanta?

The Census village code of Basanta is 311022.

What is the PIN code of Basanta?

The PIN code reported for Basanta is 733155.

What is the population of Basanta?

Basanta has 588 residents in 141 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Basanta?

The nearest statutory town to Basanta is Balurghat (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Basanta?

The main crops reported for Basanta are Jute.

What land-use details are available for Basanta?

Land-use details for Basanta include net area sown: 34.40 hectares, irrigated area: 30.52 hectares, and unirrigated area: 3.88 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Basanta?

Government primary school status for Basanta is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Basanta?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Basanta?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Basanta?

The total geographical area of Basanta is 41.44 hectares.

How many households are in Basanta?

Basanta has 141 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Basanta?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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