Basudebpur - Bagnan - II, Howrah
Basudebpur is a village situated in the Bagnan - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.4 km from Bagnan and around 55.3 km from Howrah. Halyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basudebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basudebpur is 333108. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.2 hectares and falls under the 711316 pincode. Khalore is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Basudebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Basudebpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basudebpur village had a total population of 1,474 people, including 740 males and 734 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.46%, with male literacy at 92.91% and female literacy at 81.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260.
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 | 1,474 | 740 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 126 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 616 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 124 | 199 |
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 5-10 km of Basudebpur.
| 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 Khalore to Basudebpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Basudebpur is about 55.3 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basudebpur
Where is Basudebpur located?
Basudebpur village is located in Bagnan - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basudebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basudebpur is Halyan.
What is the pincode of Basudebpur?
The pincode of Basudebpur is 711316.
What is the population of Basudebpur?
Basudebpur had a total population of 1,474, including 740 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Basudebpur?
Basudebpur had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basudebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basudebpur was 87.46%. Male literacy was 92.91% and female literacy was 81.93%.