Uttar Basudebpur - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly
Uttar Basudebpur is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from Dhaniakhali and around 32.3 km from Chinsura. Khajudahamilki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Basudebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Basudebpur is 324699. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.4 hectares and falls under the 712301 pincode. Pandua is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Uttar 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Basudebpur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Basudebpur village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 260 males and 272 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Basudebpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 260 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 96 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Basudebpur
Uttar Basudebpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Purbba Narayanpur | North | 0.97 km |
| Bhabanipur | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Khajurdaha | South | 1.47 km |
| Kathalgaria | North | 1.52 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Durgapur | West | 1.57 km |
| Melki Kutubpur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Deluara | East | 1.67 km |
| Kanta Garia | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Uliara | North | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Basudebpur
Uttar Basudebpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cheragram Bh., while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandua to Uttar Basudebpur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Uttar Basudebpur is about 32.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Basudebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Basudebpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar 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 Uttar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Basudebpur
Where is Uttar Basudebpur located?
Uttar Basudebpur village is located in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Basudebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Basudebpur is Khajudahamilki.
What is the pincode of Uttar Basudebpur?
The pincode of Uttar Basudebpur is 712301.
What is the population of Uttar Basudebpur?
Uttar Basudebpur has a total population of 532, including 260 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Basudebpur?
There are 136 households in Uttar Basudebpur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Basudebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Basudebpur is 60.15%. Male literacy is 63.08% and female literacy is 57.35%.