Indian Village Directory

Basta Village

Basta is an inhabited village in Ranaghat - II Block of Nadia district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 322100, the Census 2011 record lists 3,074 people in 707 households and the reported area is 156.84 hectares. The local references include Ranaghat - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranaghat at about 10 km.

In short:

Basta is a village in Ranaghat - II Block, Nadia district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 322100 and 3,074 people in 707 households.

Village Code322100
Population3,074
Households707
Area156.84 hectares
Nearest TownRanaghat

Detailed village profile

Basta at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,074 people, 156.84 hectares of reported area and Ranaghat as the nearest town reference for Basta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Nadia
CD Block Ranaghat - II
  • Basta falls under Ranaghat - II Block in Nadia district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 322100.
  • The record lists 3,074 people living in 707 households.
  • The reported village area is 156.84 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ranaghat.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
Basta
Census Village Code
322100
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Nadia
District Census Code
336
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ranaghat - II
Sub-district Census Code
02313
CD Block
Ranaghat - II
Households
707
Population
3,074
Male Population
1,570
Female Population
1,504
Sex Ratio
957.96
Area
156.84 hectares
Area
1.57 sq km
Nearest Town
Ranaghat
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
741501
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 Density 1,959.96 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.35 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 68.51% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.16% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basta in the official administrative record. Census village code 322100 and Ranaghat - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
336
Sub-district Census Code
02313
Village Census Code
322100
CD Block Code
0160
CD Block Name
Ranaghat - II

Location and Distance

Ranaghat is the nearest town listed for Basta, about 10 km away. Krishnanagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 28.7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nokari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11.1 km
District Headquarter
Krishnanagar
Distance from District Headquarter
28.7 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ranaghat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Ranaghat
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
156.84 hectares
Area
1.57 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,074 people in 707 households, with 1,570 male residents and 1,504 female residents. The average household size is 4.35, and SC share is 68.51% and ST share is 0.16% for Basta. Population density works out to about 1,959.96 people per sq km.

Total Households
707
Total Population
3,074
Male Population
1,570
Female Population
1,504
Sex Ratio
957.96
Average Household Size
4.35
SC Population
2,106
SC Male Population
1,078
SC Female Population
1,028
SC Population Share
68.51
ST Population
5
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
0.16
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basta list 3 government primary schools, 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
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Basta. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
5
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
5
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
5

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Basta 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
67.58 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Basta include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Basta 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basta is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 20 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
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basta show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Papad Factory, net sown area is 67.58 hectares and irrigated land is 67.58 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Papad Factory
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
89.26
Net Area Sown In Hectares
67.58
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
67.58

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
2
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Basta

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
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
11
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 55%
CRM 5 45%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 7 64%
Axis Bank Limited 2 18%
Punjab National Bank 2 18%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 741501 Nadia Ranaghat - II Dhantala PIN-741501. Aranghata Station Road, Po-Aranghata, Ps-Dhantala, Dist-Nadia, Nadia, West Bengal, 741501
State Bank of India CRM 741501 Nadia Ranaghat - II Arranghata Narayanpur Madhya Aranghata Madhya Aranghata, Nadia, West Bengal, 741501
Punjab National Bank ATM 741501 Nadia Ranaghat - II Arranghata Narayanpur Villpops Dhantala Bazar Villpopsnadia Wbin Dhantala Bazar, Nadia, West Bengal, 741501
Punjab National Bank ATM 741501 Nadia Ranaghat - II Dhantala Aranghata, Vpo- Aranghata, Ps- Dhantala, Dis-Nadia, PIN-741501 Aranghata, VILL Post- Aranghata, Ps- Dhantala, Dis-Nadia…
State Bank of India ATM 741501 Nadia Ranaghat - II Arranghata Narayanpur Madhya Aranghata Madhya Aranghata, Nadia, West Bengal, 741501
State Bank of India ATM 741501 Nadia Ranaghat - II Arranghata Narayanpur Aranghata Sabdalpur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741501
State Bank of India ATM 741501 Nadia Ranaghat - II Dhantala Aranghata Nadia Dhantala, Nadia, West Bengal, 741501
Axis Bank Limited CRM 741501 Nadia Ranaghat - II Duttapulia Nadia, West Bengal-741501. Vill+p.o.- Duttapulia, P. S. Dhantala, Dist, Nadia, West Bengal, 741501

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 Basta village located?

Basta is in Ranaghat - II Block of Nadia district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Basta village in?

Basta village is in Nadia district.

Which state is Basta village in?

Basta village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Basta under?

Basta comes under Ranaghat - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basta?

The Census village code of Basta is 322100.

What is the population of Basta village?

The village record lists 3,074 people and 707 households for Basta.

How many households are in Basta village?

The village record lists 707 households for Basta.

What is the male and female population of Basta?

The record lists 1,570 male residents and 1,504 female residents for Basta.

What is the sex ratio of Basta village?

The sex ratio of Basta is 957.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basta village?

The reported geographical area of Basta is 156.84 hectares.

What is the population density of Basta village?

The approximate population density of Basta is 1,959.96 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basta?

The nearest town listed for Basta is Ranaghat, about 10 km away.

How far is Basta from the sub-district headquarters?

Basta is about 11.1 km from Nokari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basta?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Basta.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Basta?

For Basta, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Papad Factory, net sown area is 67.58 hectares and irrigated land is 67.58 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Basta?

The page shows 11 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basta. These records include 3 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 Basta.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Basta.

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.