# Hat Basantapur Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Hat Basantapur

Hat Basantapur is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,878 people in 649 households**, the 24th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 2,878people (2011)
- 649households
- 82.4%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hat Basantapur

Of every 100 households in Hat Basantapur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hat Basantapur · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**30%

Tap water ****7%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**88%

Use banking services ****63%**

**42%

Television ****39%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hat Basantapur?

■ Hat Basantapur · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**959

Working population ****37.7%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 76.9% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (21%) · **■** Household industry 32 (3%) · **■** Other work 477 (44%) · **■** Marginal 259 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Arambag

- Hayatpur3,010 people
- Dakshin Rasulpur2,992 people
- Chandraban2,958 people
- Arandi2,910 people
- Ramnagar2,852 people
- Madhurpur2,788 people
- Bara Dongal2,771 people
- Telua2,702 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hat Basantapur?2,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hat Basantapur in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hat Basantapur?82.4% (Census 2011)
