Basirhat I | |
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Community development block | |
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| Coordinates: 22°40′N 88°53′E / 22.66°N 88.89°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative democracy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 111.84 km2 (43.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 171,613 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Literacy (2011) | |
| • Total literates | 108,530 (72.10%) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 743292 (Itinda) 743744 (Pifa) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03217 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-23, WB-24, WB-25, WB-26 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Basirhat |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Basirhat Dakshin |
| Website | north24parganas |
Basirhat I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.