Hat Basantapur
| Hat Basantapur | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 22°51′59″N 87°50′32″E / 22.8665°N 87.8423°E | |
| Country |  India | 
| 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
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M: municipal city/ town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
[edit]Hat Basantapur is located at 22°51′59″N 87°50′32″E / 22.8665°N 87.8423°E
Area overview
[edit]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]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
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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]- ^ "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.
 
	











