Basudha

Basudha is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Basudha village. As per 2009 stats, Bankati is the gram panchayat of Basudha village.

Here you can discover what makes Basudha unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Basudha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Basudha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basudha is 318811. The village spans a total geographical area of 790.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713148. Durgapur is nearest town to Basudha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Basudha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Galsi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Basudha

Population of Basudha

According to the 2011 Census, Basudha has a total population of about 5,166, with approximately 2,675 males and 2,491 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 599 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,532 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,398. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.03%, with male literacy at about 72.67% and female literacy near 58.89%. There are around 1,254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basudha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Basudha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basudha. As per the 2011 stats, Basudha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Basudha

Knowing the nearby villages of Basudha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basudha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basudha