Dakshin Basantapur is an inhabited village in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312225, the Census 2011 record lists 736 people in 178 households and the reported area is 43.3 hectares. The local references include Chanchal - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is English Bazar at about 65 km.
In short:
Dakshin Basantapur is a village in Chanchal - I Block, Maldah district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 312225 and 736 people in 178 households.
Village Code312225
Population736
Households178
Area43.3 hectares
Nearest TownEnglish Bazar
Detailed village profile
Dakshin Basantapur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 736 people, 43.3 hectares of reported area and English Bazar as the nearest town reference for Dakshin Basantapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Dakshin Basantapur falls under Chanchal - I Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 312225.
The record lists 736 people living in 178 households.
The reported village area is 43.3 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is English Bazar.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Dakshin Basantapur
Census Village Code
312225
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Maldah
District Census Code
332
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chanchal - I
Sub-district Census Code
02210
CD Block
Chanchal - I
Households
178
Population
736
Male Population
386
Female Population
350
Sex Ratio
906.74
Area
43.3 hectares
Area
0.43 sq km
Nearest Town
English Bazar
Nearest Town Distance
65 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
732140
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,699.77 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.13 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.93%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.54%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share60.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dakshin Basantapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 312225 and Chanchal - I CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
332
Sub-district Census Code
02210
Village Census Code
312225
CD Block Code
0057
CD Block Name
Chanchal - I
Location and Distance
English Bazar is the nearest town listed for Dakshin Basantapur, about 65 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 58.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Chanchal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10.8 km
District Headquarter
English Bazar
Distance from District Headquarter
58.8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
English Bazar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
65 km
Nearest Town
English Bazar
Distance from Nearest Town
65 km
Total Geographical Area
43.3 hectares
Area
0.43 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 736 people in 178 households, with 386 male residents and 350 female residents. The average household size is 4.13, and SC share is 17.93% and ST share is 0.54% for Dakshin Basantapur. Population density works out to about 1,699.77 people per sq km.
Total Households
178
Total Population
736
Male Population
386
Female Population
350
Sex Ratio
906.74
Average Household Size
4.13
SC Population
132
SC Male Population
69
SC Female Population
63
SC Population Share
17.93
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.54
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dakshin Basantapur list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dakshin Basantapur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.8 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20.3 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dakshin Basantapur include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dakshin Basantapur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dakshin Basantapur is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dakshin Basantapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 33.4 hectares and irrigated land is 20.3 hectares (60.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Jute
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
33.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.3
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dakshin Basantapur
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
ATM
732140
Maldah
Harischandrapur - I
Tulsihata
Tulsihata Harishchandrapur Tulsihata Harishchandrapur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732140
State Bank of India
ATM
732140
Maldah
Harischandrapur - I
Tulsihata
Maya Bhattacharya Harishchandrapur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732140
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dakshin Basantapur village located?
Dakshin Basantapur is in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Dakshin Basantapur village in?
Dakshin Basantapur village is in Maldah district.
Which state is Dakshin Basantapur village in?
Dakshin Basantapur village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Dakshin Basantapur under?
Dakshin Basantapur comes under Chanchal - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dakshin Basantapur?
The Census village code of Dakshin Basantapur is 312225.
What is the population of Dakshin Basantapur village?
The village record lists 736 people and 178 households for Dakshin Basantapur.
How many households are in Dakshin Basantapur village?
The village record lists 178 households for Dakshin Basantapur.
What is the male and female population of Dakshin Basantapur?
The record lists 386 male residents and 350 female residents for Dakshin Basantapur.
What is the sex ratio of Dakshin Basantapur village?
The sex ratio of Dakshin Basantapur is 906.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dakshin Basantapur village?
The reported geographical area of Dakshin Basantapur is 43.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Dakshin Basantapur village?
The approximate population density of Dakshin Basantapur is 1,699.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dakshin Basantapur?
The nearest town listed for Dakshin Basantapur is English Bazar, about 65 km away.
How far is Dakshin Basantapur from the district headquarters?
Dakshin Basantapur is about 58.8 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dakshin Basantapur from the sub-district headquarters?
Dakshin Basantapur is about 10.8 km from Chanchal, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dakshin Basantapur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Dakshin Basantapur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dakshin Basantapur?
For Dakshin Basantapur, reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 33.4 hectares and irrigated land is 20.3 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dakshin Basantapur?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dakshin Basantapur. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dakshin Basantapur.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.