Basudebpur - Khaira, Balasore
Basudebpur is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Khaira and around 55 km from Baleshwar. Kurunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basudebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basudebpur is 393580. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 756047 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Basudebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basudebpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basudebpur village had a total population of 201 people, including 84 males and 117 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,393 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.83%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 64.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 84 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 27 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Basudebpur
Basudebpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basudebpur
Basudebpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Basudebpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Basudebpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Basudebpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basudebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basudebpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basudebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basudebpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basudebpur
Where is Basudebpur located?
Basudebpur village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basudebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basudebpur is Kurunta.
What is the pincode of Basudebpur?
The pincode of Basudebpur is 756047.
What is the population of Basudebpur?
Basudebpur had a total population of 201, including 84 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Basudebpur?
Basudebpur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basudebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basudebpur was 69.83%. Male literacy was 78.08% and female literacy was 64.15%.