Hat Basantapur | |
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Village | |
Hat Basantapur is located in West Bengal Hat Basantapur Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 22°51′59″N 87°50′32″E / 22.8665°N 87.8423°E | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,878 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 712413 |
| Telephone/STD code | 03211 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Arambagh |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Arambag |
| Website | hooghly |
Hat Basantapur (also written as Hatbasantapur) is a village in the Arambagh CD block in the Arambagh subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography[edit | edit source]
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Location[edit | edit source]
Hat Basantapur is located at 22°51′59″N 87°50′32″E / 22.8665°N 87.8423°E
Area overview[edit | edit source]
The Arambagh subdivision, presented in the map alongside, is divided into two physiographic parts – the Dwarakeswar River being the dividing line. The western part is upland and rocky – it is extension of the terrain of neighbouring Bankura district. The eastern part is flat alluvial plain area. The railways, the roads and flood-control measures have had an impact on the area.[1] The area is overwhelmingly rural with 94.77% of the population living in rural areas and 5.23% in urban areas.[2]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As per the 2011 Census of India, Hat Basantapur had a population of 2,878 of which 1,442 (50%) were males and 1,436 (50%) females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 275. The number of literate persons in Hat Basantapur was 957 (82.37% of the population over 6 years).[3]
Hat Basantapur picture gallery[edit | edit source]
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At chala Joychandi temple of China family, built in 1734
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Terracotta panel in Joychandi temple
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Dilapidated pancha ratna temple
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Jora Shiva temple
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Durga dalan of the China family
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "District Census Handbook: Hugli, Series-20, Part XIIA" (PDF). Physiography, Page 17-19. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Hooghly". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 22 September 2020.



