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.
Hat Basantapur | |
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Village | |
  Hat Basantapur Location in West Bengal, India  Hat Basantapur Hat Basantapur (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 |
Geography edit
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Bayara
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 edit
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At chala Joychandi temple of China family, built in 1734 -
Terracotta panel in Joychandi temple -
Dilapidated pancha ratna temple -
Jora Shiva temple -
Durga dalan of the China family
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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. 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.
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